SNMP User Table

SNMP User Table presents a user security database used to communicate via SNMP version 3 protocol.

As specified by SNMPv3 standards, user information is referenced by a combination of the Username (also called a "security name") and Engine ID, identifying an authoritative SNMP application in the conversation.

The information in the SNMP User Table is presented in the following format:

Field

Description

Username

User name

Authoritative Engine ID

Engine ID. This field can be left blank. In that case Iotellect Network Manager will try to discover it as specified by SNMPv3 standard.

Security Level

One of the three standard security levels:

  • Authentication disabled, privacy (encryption) disabled

  • Authentication enabled, privacy (encryption) disabled

  • Authentication enabled, privacy (encryption) enabled

Authentication Protocol

MD5-based or SHA-based SNMPv3 authentication.

Authentication Password

Password for SNMPv3 authentication.

Privacy (Encryption) Protocol

DES-based or AES-based SNMPv3 encryption.

Privacy (Encryption) Password

Password for SNMPv3 encryption.

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