Nortel Secure Network Access Switch 4050 User Manual page 624

624 Chapter 12 Configuring SNMP
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The SNMP User menu displays.
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• — USM user is authorized to perform SNMP set requests (write
set
access to the MIB). Write access automatically implies read access as
well.
• — USM user is authorized to receive trap event messages and alarm
trap
messages.
authentication protocol — the protocol to be used to authenticate the USM
user. Valid options are:
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md5
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sha
The default is .
md5
auth password — a string of at least eight characters specifying the password
for USM user authentication. The password is required if the security level is
set to or .
auth priv
privacy protocol — the protocol used for encryption. Valid options are:
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des
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aes
The default is .
des
priv password — a string of at least eight characters specifying the USM
user's individual encryption key. The password is required if the security level
is set to .
priv