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create snmp user, security. The user may choose

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DGS-3312SR Layer 3 Gigabit Switch create snmp user source. Encryption − Scrambles the contents of messages to prevent it being viewed by an unauthorized source. Parameters − An alphanumeric name of up to 32 characters that will identify the new SNMP user. − An alphanumeric name of up to 32 characters that will identify the SNMP group with which the new SNMP user will be associated. encrypted - Allows the user to choose a type of authorization for authentication using SNMP. The user may choose: by_password auth - Requires the SNMP user to enter a password for authentication and privacy. The password is defined by specifying the auth_password below. This method is recommended. • md5 − Specifies that the HMAC-MD5-96 authentication level will be used. md5 may be utilized by entering the following: • - An alphanumeric sting of between 8 and 16 characters,used to authorize the agent to receive packets for the host. • sha − Specifies that the HMAC-SHA-96 authentication level will be used. • - An alphanumeric sting of between 8 and 20 characters, used to authorize the agent to receive packets for the host. priv - Adding the priv (privacy) parameter will allow for encryption in addition to the authentication algorithm for higher security. The user may choose: • des - Adding this parameter will allow for a 56-bit encryption to be added using the DES-56 standard using: • - An alphanumeric string of between 8 and 16 characters that will be used to encrypt the contents of messages the host sends to the agent. by_key auth - Requires the SNMP user to enter an encryption key for authentication and privacy. The key is defined by specifying the key in hex form below. This method is not recommended. • md5 − Specifies that the HMAC-MD5-96 authentication level will be used. md5 may be utilized by entering the following: • - Enter an alphanumeric sting of exactly 32 characters, in hex form, to define the key that will be used to authorize the agent to receive packets for the host. • sha − Specifies that the HMAC-SHA-96 authentication level will be used. - Enter an alphanumeric sting 33

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DGS-3312SR Layer 3 Gigabit Switch
33
create snmp user
source.
Encryption
Scrambles the contents of messages to prevent it
being viewed by an unauthorized source.
Parameters
<username 32>
An alphanumeric name of up to 32 characters
that will identify the new SNMP user.
<groupname 32>
An alphanumeric name of up to 32 characters
that will identify the SNMP group with which the new SNMP user
will be associated.
encrypted
– Allows the user to choose a type of authorization for
authentication using SNMP. The user may choose:
by_password auth
– Requires the SNMP user to enter a
password for authentication and privacy. The password is
defined by specifying the
auth_password
below. This method
is recommended.
md5
Specifies that the HMAC-MD5-96 authentication
level will be used. md5 may be utilized by entering the
following:
<auth password 8-16>
- An alphanumeric sting of
between 8 and 16 characters,used to authorize the
agent to receive packets for the host.
sha
Specifies that the HMAC-SHA-96 authentication
level will be used.
<auth password 8-20>
- An alphanumeric sting of
between 8 and 20 characters, used to authorize
the agent to receive packets for the host.
priv –
Adding the priv (privacy) parameter will allow for
encryption in addition to the authentication algorithm for higher
security. The user may choose:
des
– Adding this parameter will allow for a 56-bit
encryption to be added using the DES-56 standard
using:
<priv_password 8-16>
- An alphanumeric string of
between 8 and 16 characters that will be used to
encrypt the contents of messages the host sends
to the agent.
by_key auth
– Requires the SNMP user to enter an encryption key
for authentication and privacy. The key is defined by specifying the
key in hex form below. This method is not recommended.
md5
Specifies that the HMAC-MD5-96 authentication
level will be used. md5 may be utilized by entering the
following:
<auth_key 32-32>
- Enter an alphanumeric sting of
exactly 32 characters, in hex form, to define the
key that will be used to authorize the agent to
receive packets for the host.
sha
Specifies that the HMAC-SHA-96 authentication
level will be used.
±
<auth_key 40-40>
- Enter an alphanumeric sting