Specifications

SNMP
RoamAbout RBT-4102 Wireless Access Point Configuration Guide 4-33
UserspecifiesstringtoidentifyanSNMPuser.(32charactersmaximum)
GroupisthenameoftheSNMPgrouptowhichtheuserisassigned(32characters
maximum).Therearethreepredefinedgroups:RO,RWAuth,orRWPriv.
AuthTypespecifiestheauthenticationtypeusedforuserauthentication:“md5”or
“none.”
PrivTypeistheencryptiontypeusedfor SNMPdataencryption:EitherDESornone.If
DESisselected,akeymustbeenteredinthePassphrasefield.
Passphraseistheuserpasswordrequiredwhendataencryption,PrivType,isused
(8to32characters).
Action:Addaddsa
newuser.Edtallowsyoutoeditanexistinguser,Deldeletesthe user.
SNMPGroupsallowsyoutocombinetheusersintogroupsofauthorizationandprivileges.
Usersmustbeassignedtogroupsthathavethesamesecuritylevels.Ifauserwhohas
“A u t h P r i v security(usesauthenticationandencryption)
isassignedtoareadonly(RO)
group,theuserwillnotbeabletoaccessthe database.AnAuthPrivusermustbeassignedto
theRWPrivgroupwiththeAuthPrivsecuritylevel.
GroupLististhelistofgroupsforSNMPv3users.TheaccesspointenablesSNMPv3
usersto
beassignedtothreepredefinedgroups.Theavailablegroupsare:
ROisareadonlygroupusingnoauthenticationandnodataencryption.Usersinthis
groupusenosecurity,authenticationorencryption,inSNMPmessagestheysendtothe
agent.ThisisthesameasSNMPv1
orSNMPv2c.
RW Authisaread/writegroupusingauthentication,butnodataencryption.Usersinthis
groupsendSNMPmessagesthatuseanMD5key/passwordforauthentication,butnota
DESkey/passwordforencryption.
RWPrivisaread/writegroupusingauthenticationanddataencryption.Usersinthis
groupsend
SNMPmessagesthatuseanMD5key/passwordforauthenticationandaDES
key/passwordforencryption.BoththeMD5andDESkey/passwordsmustbedefined.
SecurityLevel
noAuthNoPrivAreadonlylevelusingnoauthenticationandnodataencryption.
Usersassignedtothisgroupusenosecurity,eitherauthenticationorencryption,
in
SNMPmessagestheysendtotheagent.ThisisthesameasSNMPv1orSNMPv2c.
authNoPrivAread/writelevelusingauthentication,butnodataencryption.Users
assignedtothisgroup sendSN MPmessagesthatuseanMD5passwordfor
authentication,butnotaDESkeyfor
encryption.
authPrivAread/writegroupusingauthenticationanddataencryption.Users
assignedtothisgroup sendSN MPmessagesthatuseanMD5passwordfor
authenticationandaDESkeyforencryption.BoththeMD5passwordandDESkey
mustbedefined.
WriteV iewSpecifiesanSNMPv3writeviewfor
thegroup
None:Noviewspecifiedindicatesreadonlyaccess.
Write:Usersinthegrouphavewriteaccesstoallobjects.
ActionAddsanewgroup;Edtallowsyoutoeditanexistinggroup;Deldeletesthe
group.