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• Security Level – The security level used for the user:
- noAuthNoPriv – There is no authentication or encryption used in
SNMP communications. (This is the default for SNMPv3.)
- AuthNoPriv – SNMP communications use authentication, but the
data is not encrypted (only available for the SNMPv3 security model).
- AuthPriv – SNMP communications use both authentication and
encryption (only available for the SNMPv3 security model).
• Authentication Protocol – The method used for user authentication.
(Options: MD5, SHA; Default: MD5)
• Authentication Password – A minimum of eight plain text characters
is required.
• Privacy Protocol – The encryption algorithm use for data privacy; only
56-bit DES is currently available.
• Privacy Password – A minimum of eight plain text characters is
required.
• Actions – Enables the user to be assigned to another SNMPv3 group.