Specifications
This table lists all of the credentials that have been created in the NetSight database. The public_v1
credential is automatically created during Console installation and cannot be deleted.
Name
This column lists names assigned to credentials that have been created in the NetSight
database.
Version
This is the SNMP protocol version for the credential. Credentials can be configured for
SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, or as SNMPv3.
Community
For SNMPv1 or SNMPv2c credentials, this is the Community Name used for device access.
User Name
For SNMPv3 credentials, this is the User Name used for device access.
Auth Type, Priv Type
For SNMPv3 credentials, these columns show the authentication protocol (None, MD5, or
SHA) and privacy protocol (None or DES) used by the credential.
Show passwords in clear text
When this option is checked, passwords and community names appear as text. The default setting for
this option is unchecked, and passwords and community names appear as a string of asterisks.
Buttons
Add Profile
Opens the Add Profile window where you can select the SNMP version and define the profile name
and passwords/community names used by the profile.
Edit (Profile)
Opens the Edit Profile window where you can modify the SNMP version and passwords/community
names used by a selected profile.
Delete (Profile)
Removes the selected Profile from the Groups table. You cannot delete the profile that is currently
selected to be the Default Profile.
Add Credential
Opens the Add Credential window where you can define new credentials.
Edit (Credential)
Opens the Edit Credential window where you can modify a credential selected from the Credentials
table.
Delete (Credential)
Removes a selected credential from the Credentials table.
Add/Edit Profile Window
This window lets you define the SNMP Credentials for SNMPv1/SNMPv2 Community Names and for
SNMPv3 users that will be granted access to your network devices. The Add Profile window lets you create a
new profile and the Edit Profile window lets you modify an existing profile.
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