Technical information

Network Security White Paper ver. G.1.2
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There are 3 different types of accounts that can be used for SNMPv3 connections. Only the User
account can be fully configured here. For information about fully configuring the Machine and Network
Administrator accounts, please refer to the Appendix section entitled “Administrator Account Settings”.
Account Name (User): This is the username that the user will use to login to SNMPv3.
Authentication Password (User): This is the password that the user will use to login to SNMPv3.
Encryption Password (User): This is the key used for SHA1 or MD5 hashing of the username and
password.