Chapter 17 Snmp; Snmp Parameters For Iap; Table 12 Snmp Parameters For Iap - Dell PowerConnect W-IAP175P User Manual

Dell Instant supports versions 1, 2c, and 3 of Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) for reporting
purposes only. In other words, SNMP cannot be used for setting values in an Dell system in the current IAP.

SNMP Parameters for IAP

You can configure the following parameters for IAP.
Table 12
SNMP Parameters for IAP
Field
Community Strings for SNMPV1 and SNMPV2
If you are using SNMPv3 to obtain values from the Dell controller, you can configure the following parameters:
Name
Authentication Protocol
Authentication protocol password
Privacy protocol
Privacy protocol password
Community Strings for SNMPV1 and SNMPV2
Follow the steps below to create community strings for SNMPV1 and SNMPV2
1. In the Settings tab click the SNMP tab.
2. Click the New button in the Community Strings for SNMPV1 and SNMPV2 box.
3. Enter the string in the New Community String text box.
4. Click OK.
To delete a community string, select the string and click the Delete button.
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SNMP
Description
Community strings used to authenticate requests for SNMP
versions before version 3.
NOTE: This is needed only if using SNMP v2c and is not
needed if using version 3.
A string representing the name of the user.
An indication of whether messages sent on behalf of this user
can be authenticated, and if so, the type of authentication
protocol used. This can take one of the two values:
MD5: HMAC-MD5-96 Digest Authentication Protocol

 SHA: HMAC-SHA-96 Digest Authentication Protocol
If messages sent on behalf of this user can be authenticated,
the (private) authentication key for use with the authentication
protocol. This is a string password for MD5 or SHA depending
on the choice above.
An indication of whether messages sent on behalf of this user
can be protected from disclosure, and if so, the type of privacy
protocol which is used. This takes the value DES (CBC-DES
Symmetric Encryption).
If messages sent on behalf of this user can be encrypted/
decrypted with DES, the (private) privacy key for use with the
privacy protocol.
Community strings used to authenticate requests for SNMP
versions before version 3.
NOTE: This is needed only if using SNMP v2c and is not
needed if using version 3.
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