Switch User Manual

FS728TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
Managing System Settings 3-29
v1.1, September 2009
The SNMPv3 User Configuration screen contains the following fields:
• User Name – Enter the user name. The field range is up to 30 alphanumeric characters.
• Group Name – Enter the group name from a list of user-defined SNMP groups. SNMP
groups are defined in the Groups screen.
• Engine ID – Select either the local or remote SNMP entity to which the user is connected.
Changing or removing the local SNMP Engine ID deletes the SNMPv3 user database.
• Authentication – Select the method used to authenticate users. The possible field values
are:
– None – No user authentication is used.
– MD5 Password – Indicates the HMAC-MD5-96 password is used for authentication.
The user must enter a password.
– SHA Password – Users are authenticated using the HMAC-SHA-96 authentication
level. The user must enter a password.
– MD5 Key – Users are authenticated using the HMAC-MD5 algorithm.
– SHA Key – Users are authenticated using the HMAC-SHA-96 authentication level.
Figure 3-16