D-Link DGS-3700-12G [42/338] Create snmp user

DGS-3312SR Layer 3 Gigabit Switch

create snmp user

Authentication − Determines if an SNMP message is from a valid

source.

Encryption − Scrambles the contents of messages to prevent it

being viewed by an unauthorized source.

Parameters

<username 32> − An alphanumeric name of up to 32 characters

that will identify the new SNMP user.

<groupname 32> − An alphanumeric name of up to 32 characters

that will identify the SNMP group the new SNMP user will be

associated with.

by_password – Requires the SNMP user to enter a password for

authentication and privacy. The password is defined by specifying

the auth_password below. This method is recommended.

by_key - Requires the SNMP user to enter a encryption key for

authentication and privacy. The key is defined by specifying the

priv_password below. This method is not recommended.

encrypted – Specifies that the password will be in an encrypted

format.

auth [md5 | sha] – Initiate an authentication-level setting session.

 md5 − Specifies that the HMAC-MD5-96 authentication

level will be used.

 sha − Specifies that the HMAC-SHA-96 authentication level

will be used.

<auth_password 8-20> − An alphanumeric sting of between 8 and

20 characters that will be used to authorize the agent to receive

packets for the host.

des <priv_password 8-16> − An alphanumeric string of between 8

and 16 characters that will be used to encrypt the contents of

messages the host sends to the agent.

Restrictions Only administrator-level users can issue this command.

Example usage:

To create an SNMP user on the switch:

DGS-3312SR:4#create snmp user dlink default encrypted

by_password auth md5 auth_password priv none

Command: create snmp user dlink default encrypted by_password

auth md5 auth_password priv none

Success.

DGS-3312SR:4#