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10.3.14 Setting USM Management Information


10.3.14 Setting USM Management Information
USM management information consists of settings for SNMPv3. Set the following:
  1. - User authentication algorithm
  2. - User encryption protocol
  3. - Authentication/Encryption password
  4. - Copying/Deleting a user
  1. Execute the showsnmpusm command to display USM management information.
XSCF> showsnmpusm

Username Auth Encrypt
-------- ---- -------------

yyyyy SHA AES
user2 SHA AES
  1. Execute the setsnmpusm command to set USM management information.
    The following example registers an authentication algorithm, authentication password, and encryption password for a new user. Specify eight or more characters for the password.
XSCF> setsnmpusm create -a SHA yyyyy
Enter the user authentication passphrase: xxxxxxxx
Enter the user encryption passphrase: xxxxxxxx
  1. The following example changes only the authentication password.
    (If no password is entered, the user is asked to enter one.)
XSCF> setsnmpusm passwd -c auth -o xxxxxxxx -n xxxxxxxx yyyyy
  1. The following example copies an existing user to add a user as a clone.
XSCF> setsnmpusm clone -u yyyyy newuser
  1. The following example deletes a user.
XSCF> setsnmpusm delete yyyyy
  1. Execute the showsnmpusm command to display USM management information.
XSCF> showsnmpusm

Username Auth Encrypt
-------- ---- -------------

yyyyy SHA AES
user2 SHA AES