This command configures the SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) engine ID on the local device.
| Default | The engine ID is configured automatically, based on the device MAC address. |
| Format | snmp-server engineID local {engineid-string| default} |
| Mode | Global Config |
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| engineid-string | A hexadecimal string identifying the engine ID, used for localizing configuration. Engine ID must be an even length in the range of 6 to 32 hexadecimal characters. |
| default | Sets the engine ID to the default string, based on the device MAC address. |

Caution
Changing the engine ID will invalidate all SNMP configuration that exists on the box.
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