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**Enter a unique '''name''' for the user
**Enter a unique '''name''' for the user
**Click the check box to allow or disallow the '''write privilege''' for the current community
**Click the check box to allow or disallow the '''write privilege''' for the current community
**Click the '''security level''' drop-down box to select authentication and privacy settings
**Click the '''authentication''' drop-down box to select the authentication algorithm to use
**Enter a pass phrase in the '''password phrase''' text box to set an authentication pass phrase
**Click the '''privacy protocol''' drop-down box to select the privacy standard to use
**Enter a pass phrase in the '''privacy phrase''' text box to set a privacy pass phrase
**Click '''Create'''
**Click '''Create'''
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Revision as of 11:28, 17 June 2011

To create a new SNMPv3 user, carry out the following steps:

  • Click Create new SNMPv3 user under the SNMPv3 Users heading



  • In the user creation window:
    • Enter a unique name for the user
    • Click the check box to allow or disallow the write privilege for the current community
    • Click the security level drop-down box to select authentication and privacy settings
    • Click the authentication drop-down box to select the authentication algorithm to use
    • Enter a pass phrase in the password phrase text box to set an authentication pass phrase
    • Click the privacy protocol drop-down box to select the privacy standard to use
    • Enter a pass phrase in the privacy phrase text box to set a privacy pass phrase
    • Click Create



  • Verify that the "SNMP community was successfully created" message appears at the top of the following screen



  • The new community should now appear under the SNMPv1 SNMPv2 Communities heading