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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Creating an SNMPv3 User}}
 
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Creating an SNMPv3 User}}
  
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No default SNMPv3 users are created by default.
  
#Under the '''SNMPv3 Users''' heading, new '''users''' can be created for SNMP version 3:
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'''Note: '''If SNMPv3 is used, for security reasons SNMPv1 and SNMPv2 users should be removed completely from the configuration.<br>
#*By default, no SNMPv3 users are created
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#*Click [[Creating an SNMPv3 User|'''Create new SNMPv3 user''']] to create a new user definition for SNMPv3<br><br>[[Image:Snmp cfg create user.gif|border]]<br>
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'''Note: '''If SNMPv3 is used for security reasons, SNMPv1 and SNMPv2 users should be removed completely from the configuration.<br>
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To create a new SNMPv3 user, do the following:
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*Click '''Applications''' in the navigation panel.
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[[Image:Snmp_cfg_0.png]]
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*In the '''Application Configuration List''', select '''tbsnmpagent'''.
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[[Image:Snmp_cfg_1.png]]
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*Click '''Application Params'''
 
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[[Image:Snmp_cfg_2.png]]
To create a new SNMPv3 user, carry out the following steps:
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*Click '''Create new SNMPv3 user''' under the '''SNMPv3 Users''' heading
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*Click '''Create New SNMPv3 User'''  
[[File:Snmp_cfg_create_user.gif|border]]
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[[Image:Snmp_CommunityV3_0.png]]
 
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*In the user creation window:
 
*In the user creation window:
 
**Enter a unique '''name''' for the user
 
**Enter a unique '''name''' for the user
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**Click the '''privacy protocol''' drop-down box to select the privacy standard to use
 
**Click the '''privacy protocol''' drop-down box to select the privacy standard to use
 
**Enter a pass phrase in the '''privacy phrase''' text box to set a privacy pass phrase
 
**Enter a pass phrase in the '''privacy phrase''' text box to set a privacy pass phrase
**Click '''Create'''
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**Click '''Save'''
[[File:Snmp_cfg_creating_user.gif|border]]
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[[Image:Snmp_CommunityV3_1.png]]
 
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*Verify that the '''"SNMP user was successfully created"''' message appears at the top of the following screen
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[[File:Snmp_cfg_user_confirm.gif|border]]
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*Verify that the '''"SNMP user was successfully created"''' message is displayed and that the new user appears in the '''SNMPv3 Users''' list.
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[[Image:Snmp_CommunityV3_2.png]]
*The new usershould now appear under the '''SNMPv3 Users'''
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[[File:Snmp_cfg_user_created.gif|border]]
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==List of Parameters==
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* [[Parameter: Application Type|Application Type]]
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* [[Parameter: Name|Name]]
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* [[Parameter: Bin Path|Bin Path]]
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* [[Parameter: Location|Location]]
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* [[Parameter: Working Path|Working Path]]
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* [[Parameter: Commadn-line arguments|Command-line arguments]]
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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" data-collapsetext="Application Parameters" data-expandtext="Application Parameters" style="width: 400px;">
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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* [[Parameter: SNMP IP port|SNMP IP port]]
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* [[Parameter: SNMP System Description|SNMP System Description]]
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* [[Parameter: SNMP System Object ID|SNMP System Object ID]]
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* [[Parameter: SNMP System Name|SNMP System Name]]
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* [[Parameter: SNMP System Location|SNMP System Location]]
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* [[Parameter: SNMP System Contact|SNMP System Contact]]
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* Advanced SNMP Parameters
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** [[Parameter: Polling delay to generate Traps|Polling delay to generate Traps]]
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** [[Parameter: Use system names|Use system names]]
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|}
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</div>
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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" data-collapsetext="Advanced Parameters" data-expandtext="Advanced Parameters" style="width: 400px;">
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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* Log Parameters
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** [[Parameter: Default Trace Level|Default Trace Level]]
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** [[Parameter: Log File Path|Log File Path]]
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** [[Parameter: Max Log File Segment Size|Max Log File Segment Size]]
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** [[Parameter: Max Total Gzipped Log Files Size|Max Total Gzipped Log Files Size]]
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* Network Lib Parameters
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** [[Parameter: Network Polling Delay|Network Polling Delay]]
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** [[Parameter: Network Switchover Delay|Network Switchover Delay]]
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** [[Parameter: Communication Down Delay|Communication Down Delay]]
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|}
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</div>
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Latest revision as of 12:02, 9 June 2015

Applies to version(s): v2.8.

No default SNMPv3 users are created by default.

Note: If SNMPv3 is used, for security reasons SNMPv1 and SNMPv2 users should be removed completely from the configuration.

To create a new SNMPv3 user, do the following:

  • Click Applications in the navigation panel.

Snmp cfg 0.png

  • In the Application Configuration List, select tbsnmpagent.

Snmp cfg 1.png

  • Click Application Params

Snmp cfg 2.png

  • Click Create New SNMPv3 User

Snmp CommunityV3 0.png

  • In the user creation window:
    • Enter a unique name for the user
    • Click the check box to allow or disallow the write privilege for the current community
    • Click the security level drop-down box to select authentication and privacy settings
    • Click the authentication drop-down box to select the authentication algorithm to use
    • Enter a pass phrase in the password phrase text box to set an authentication pass phrase
    • Click the privacy protocol drop-down box to select the privacy standard to use
    • Enter a pass phrase in the privacy phrase text box to set a privacy pass phrase
    • Click Save

Snmp CommunityV3 1.png

  • Verify that the "SNMP user was successfully created" message is displayed and that the new user appears in the SNMPv3 Users list.

Snmp CommunityV3 2.png

List of Parameters




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