For SNMP protocol V3
The system displays the following fields when you click V3 in the Type field:
Name |
Description |
Profile Name |
The name of the profile. |
Description |
A brief description of the profile. |
Type |
The SNMP protocol type. |
User |
The user name as defined in the element. |
Authentication Type |
The authentication protocol used to authenticate the source of traffic from SNMP V3 users. The possible values are:
MD5 The default is MD5.
SHA
None
Authorization Type applies only to the SNMP V3 protocol. |
Authentication Password |
The password to authenticate the user. The password must contain at least eight characters.
Note:
The password is mandatory.
|
Confirm Authentication Password |
The SNMP V3 protocol authentication password that you retype for confirmation. |
Privacy Type |
The encryption policy for an SNMP V3 user. The possible values are:
AES: For SNMP-based communication.
AES128: For SNMP-based communication.
DES: For SNMP-based communication. The default is DES.
None: Does not encrypt traffic for this user.
Set Privacy Type only for an SNMP V3 user. |
Privacy Password |
The password used to enable the DES or AES encryption. DES passwords must contain at least eight characters. |
Confirm Privacy Password |
The privacy password that you retype for confirmation. |
Privileges |
The privileges that determine the operations that you can perform on MIBs.
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Timeout |
The time in milliseconds for which the element waits for a response from the device being polled during discovery. |
Retries |
The number of times that the element polls a device without receiving a response before timing out. |