ProCurve 6400cl Management And Configuration Manual page 362

Configuring for Network Management Applications
Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch
C a u t i o n
Add user Network Mgr with
authentication and privacy
Figure 15-2. Adding and showing Users for SNMPv3
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2. Assign users to Security Groups based on their security model. This is
done with the snmpv3 group command. See"Assigning Users to Groups" on
page 15-9.
Adding a user without authentication and/or privacy to a group that requires
it, will cause the user to not be able to access the switch. You should only add
users to the group that is appropriate for their security parameters
Adding Users. To establish a user you must first add the user names to the
list of known users. Add user names with the snmpv3 user CLI command.
Authentication is set to Md5
and the password is authpass
SNMPv3 Commands
Syntax: [no] snmpv3 user <user_name>
Adds or Deletes a user entry for snmpv3. Authorization
and privacy are optional, but to use privacy, you must
use authorization. When deleting a user, only the
user_name is required.
[auth <md5 | sha> <auth_pass>]
With authorization, you can select either MD5
authentication or sha authentication. The auth_pass
must be 6-32 characters in length and must be included
when authentication is included. (Default: None)
Add user Network Admin with no
Authentication or Privacy
Privacy is used and the
password is set privpass