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SLC™ 8000 Advanced Console Manager User Guide 123
v1/v2c Communities
Version 3
V3 User Read-Only
Trap Version When traps are sent, which SNMP version to use when sending the trap: v1, v2c or v3.
The default is v2c.
NMS #1 (or #2) When SNMP is enabled, an NMS (Network Management System) acts as a central
server, requesting and receiving SNMP-type information from any computer using
SNMP. The NMS can request information from the SLC 8000 advanced console
manager and receive traps from the SLC unit. Enter the IPv4 or IPv6 address of the
NMS server. At least NMS #1 is required if you selected Enable Traps.
Alarm Delay Number of seconds delay between outgoing SNMP traps.
Engine ID The unique SNMP engine identifier for the SLC. This identifier may be required by the
NMS in order to received v3 traps.
Location Physical location of the SLC 8000 advanced console manager (optional). Useful for
managing the SLC unit using SNMP. Up to 20 characters.
Contact Description of the person responsible for maintaining the SLC 8000 advanced console
manager, for example, a name (optional). Up to 20 characters.
Read-Only A string that SNMP agent provides. The Read-Only Community is used for SNMP v1
and v2c. The default is public.
Read-Write A string that acts like a password for an SNMP manager to access the read-only data
from the SLC unit SNMP, like a password for an SNMP manager to access the read-
only data the SLC SNMP agent provides, and to modify data where permitted. The
Read-Write Community is used for SNMP v1 and v2c. The default is private.
Trap The trap used for outgoing generic and enterprise traps. Traps sent with the Event
trigger mechanism still use the trap community specified with the Event action. The
default is public.
Security Levels of security available with SNMP v. 3.
No Auth/No Encrypt: No authentication or encryption.
Auth/No Encrypt: Authentication but no encryption. (default)
Auth/Encrypt: Authentication and encryption.
Auth with For Auth/No Encrypt or Auth/Encrypt, the authentication method:
MD5: Message-Digest algorithm 5 (default)
SHA: Secure Hash Algorithm
SHA2: Secure Hash Algorithm 2: SHA2_224, SHA2_256, SHA2_384, and
SHA2_512
Encrypt with Encryption standard to use:
DES: Data Encryption Standard (default)
AES: Advanced Encryption Standard
User Name
SNMP v3 is secure and requires user-based authorization to access
SLC MIB objects.
Enter a user ID. The default is snmpuser. Up to 20 characters.
Password/Retype
Password
Password for a user with read-only authority to use to access SNMP v3. The default is
SNMPPASS. Up to 20 characters.