Specifications

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4 Click Finish to save your changes to the SNMP profile.
5 Select < Back to move back to the Profile, Discovery and Provisioning settings in case some
additional modifications need to be made.
6 Click Cancel to revert back to the SNMP Profiles tab without saving the profile.
Editing an SNMP Profile
Modify existing SNMP profiles as needed to refine the parameters used by WMS to connect to a device.
WMS uses SNMP (versions v2 and V3) for connection and device management.
To modify an existing SNMP profile:
1 Select an existing SNMP profile from amongst those displayed within the SNMP Profile tab.
2 Click the Edit button.
3 Provide the following Profile, Discovery and Provisioning settings to modify the profile:
User Name
Sets the SNMP v3 user name used when connecting to devices using SNMP. This
is a required value.
Security Level
Set the SNMP v3 security level for this SNMP profile. Select from Neither, Auth
Only, or Auth and Privacy. When
Neither is selected, no security is used. When
Auth Only is selected, the user needs to define an authentication protocol and
password. If Auth and Privacy is selected, the user needs to define a privacy
protocol and password.
Authentication
Protocol
If required, set the SNMP v3 authentication protocol. Select from None, MD5 or
SHA.
Authentication
Password
If required, set the SNMP v3 password for authentication.
Privacy Protocol
If required, set the privacy protocol. Select from None, DES, 3DES, AES128,
AES192 or AES 256.
Privacy Password
If required, set the SNMP v3 privacy password.
Profile Name
Displays a name for the SNMP profile descriptive of its intended function. This is
a read only value.