V3 User

This section describes how to configure a V3 user.

Creating a V3 User

To create a user for an existing V3 user group, take the following steps:

  1. Select System > SNMP from the menu bar.
  2. In the SNMP dialog, click the V3 User tab.
  3. Click New.
  4. In the V3 User Configuration dialog, type the SNMP V3 user name into the Name box.
  5. Select an existing user group for the user from the Group drop-down list.
  6. Type the IP address of the remote management host into the Remote IP box.
  7. Select the authentication protocol from the Authentication drop-down list. By default, this parameter is None, i.e., no authentication.
  8. Type the authentication password into the Authentication password box.
  9. Re-type the authentication password into the Confirm password box to make confirmation.
  10. Select the encryption protocol from the Encryption drop-down list.
  11. Type the encryption password into the Encryption password box.
  12. Re-type the encryption password into the Confirm password box to make confirmation.
  13. Click OK to save your settings and return to the SNMP dialog.

Editing a V3 User

To edit a V3 user, take the following steps:

  1. Select System > SNMP from the menu bar.
  2. In the SNMP dialog, click the V3 User tab.
  3. Select the user you want to edit from the list and click Edit. In the V3 User Configuration dialog, modify according to your need.
  4. Click OK to save your changes and return to the SNMP dialog.

Deleting V3 User

To delete a V3 user, take the following steps:

  1. Select System > SNMP from the menu bar.
  2. In the SNMP dialog, click the V3 User tab.
  3. Select the user you want to delete from the list and click Delete.