Configure Snmpv3 Add User - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

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configure snmpv3 add user

configure snmpv3 add user {hex} <user name> {authentication [md5 | sha]
[hex <hex octet> | <password>]} {privacy [hex <hex octet> | <password>]}
{volatile}
Description
Add (and modify) an SNMPv3 user.
Syntax Description
hex
user name
MD5
SHA
authentication
privacy
volatile
Default
The default values are:
• authentication—no authentication
• privacy—no privacy
• non-volatile storage
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to create or modify an SNMPv3 user configuration.
If hex is specified, supply a 16 octet hex string for MD5, or a 20 octet hex string for SHA.
You must specify authentication if you want to specify privacy. There is no support for privacy without
authentication.
The default user names are: admin, initial, initialmd5, initialsha, initialmd5Priv, initialshaPriv. The initial
password for admin is password. For the other default users, the initial password is the user name.
Example
Use the following command to configure the user guest on the local SNMP Engine with security level
(no authentication and no privacy):
noauth
configure snmpv3 add user guest
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Specifies that the value to follow is to be supplied as a colon separated string
of hex octets.
Specifies the user name to add or modify.
Specifies MD5 authentication.
Specifies SHA authentication.
Specifies the authentication password or hex string to use for generating the
authentication key for this user.
Specifies the privacy password or hex string to use for generating the privacy
key for this user.
Specifies volatile storage.
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