snmp-server remote-user

Last Updated : May 31, 2019 |

Configures settings for a remote SNMPv3 user. If the user does not exist, it is created. Use no snmp-server remote-user to remove the user from specific groups. If no groups are specified, the user is removed from all groups.

Syntax

snmp-server remote-user username engineID groupname [auth {md5|sha} [priv {des56|aes128}]]

no snmp-server remote-user username [groupname]

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Possible Values

Default Value

username

A character string specifying the username of this user

A string of up to 32 characters

engineID

The remote device Engine ID for this user

groupname

A character string specifying the groupname this user is associated with

A string of up to 32 characters

md5

Keyword specifying to use the MAC-MD5 authentication protocol

des56

Keyword specifying the DES 56-bit encryption

aes128

Keyword specifying to use the AES-128 authentication protocol

sha

Keyword specifying to use the HMAC-SHA authentication protocol

User level

admin

Context

general

Example

To create or configure a remote SNMPv3 user, with username john, associated with group L2Group, and accessing engine 00:02:00:81:00:d0:00:4c:18:00:

Gxxx-001(super)# snmp-server remote-user john  00:02:00:81:00:d0:00:4c:18:00 
L2Group