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446 Command Reference
For more information about USM, see RFC2274.
Table 191
SNMP User Menu Options (/cfg/sys/adm/snmp/users)
Command Syntax and Usage
name
seclevel none|auth|priv
permission <comma separated list of permissions>
authproto
authpasswd <password of at least 8 characters>
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Sets the desired USM user name.
Sets the desired degree of SNMP USM security.
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none. SNMP access is granted without authentication.
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auth. Sets the SNMP user password to be verified before granting
SNMP access. SNMP information is transmitted in plain text. Also
set a password using the authpassword command below.
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priv. Sets the SNMP user password to be verified before granting
SNMP access and encrypts all SNMP information with the user's
individual key. Also set a password and an encryption key using the
authpassword and privpassword commands below.
The default value is priv.
Lets you specify the USM user's permissions.
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get. Authorizes the user to perform SNMP get requests, i.e. the
user is granted read access to the Management Information Base
(MIB).
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set. Authorizes the user to perform SNMP set requests, i.e. the user
is granted write access to the Management Information Base (MIB).
The set permission automatically implicates the get permission, i.e.
if the user has write access he will have read access as well.
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trap. Authorizes the user to receive trap event messages and alarm
messages.
Enter the desired permissions separated by comma, e.g. get,trap.
Sets the authentication protocol for SNMP transmissions.
The default value is md5.
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