D-Link 3312SR Reference Manual - Page 39
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