HP PROCURVE 2520 Management And Configuration Manual page 300

Configuring for Network Management Applications
Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch
1. Configure users in the User Table with the snmpv3 user command. To view
2. Assign users to Security Groups based on their security model with the
C a u t i o n
If you add an SNMPv3 user without authentication and/or privacy to a group
that requires either feature, the user will not be able to access the switch.
Ensure that you add a user with the appropriate security level to an existing
security group.
Adding Users. To configure an SNMPv3 user, you must first add the user
name to the list of known users with the snmpv3 user command.
ProCurve(config)# snmpv3 user NetworkAdmin
ProCurve(config)# snmpv3 user NetworkMgr auth md5 authpass priv privpass
Add user Network Mgr with
authentication and privacy.
ProCurve(config)# show snmpv3 user
Status and Counters - SNMP v3 Global Configuration Information
User Name
-----------------
initial
NetworkAdmin
Figure 13-2. Adding SNMPv3 Users and Displaying SNMPv3 Configuration
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the list of configured users, enter the show snmpv3 user command (see
"Adding Users" on page 13-8).
snmpv3 group command (see "Assigning Users to Groups" on page 13-10).
MD5 authentication is enabled and
the password is set to "authpass".
Auth. Protocol
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MD5
MD5
Add user Network Admin with
no authentication or privacy.
Privacy is enabled and the
password is set to "privpass".
Privacy Protocol
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CFB AES-128
CBC-DES