Toolpack:Creating an SNMPv3 User B

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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Creating an SNMPv3 User}}
 
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No default SNMPv3 users are created by default.
  
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#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>
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#*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]]
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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'''  
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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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**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'''
 
**Click '''Create'''
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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]]
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*The new usershould now appear under the '''SNMPv3 Users'''
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Revision as of 11:47, 12 September 2014

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 Create

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

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