Editing SNMPv3 User Accounts

To edit SNMPv3 user accounts:

  1. From the top menu, click Controller.
  2. In the left pane, click Network > SNMP.
    The SNMP Common Settings screen is displayed.
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  3. In the SNMP v3 section, select a user account.
  4. Click Edit Selected User.
    The Edit SNMPv3 User Account screen is displayed.
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    You can change the setting of the Authentication Protocol, Authentication Password, Privacy Protocol, and Privacy Password, depending upon how the user account‘s security level is set.

  5. In the Authentication Protocol drop-down list, select the authentication protocol: MD5, SHA.
  6. In Authentication Password, type the password, which must be at least eight characters long. If desired, click Unmask to display the password in plain text.
  7. In the Privacy Protocol drop-down list, select the encryption protocol: DES.
  8. In Privacy Password, type the password, which must be at least eight characters long. If desired, click Unmask to display the password in plain text.
  9. Click OK to save the user account information.
  10. To save your changes, click Save.