Matrix SETU VFXTH System Manual
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Community Name identifies the SNMP community in which the sender and recipient of the message
are located. It enables communication between SETU VFXTH and the Manager. The Community
Name can be a maximum of 40 characters. Default: Blank.
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If SNMP version is set as
SNMPv3,
the
System’s Engine ID
is displayed in this field. This is a unique
identification of the system. It is a hexadecimal field with length of 22 characters. The ID consists of:
•
Enterprise Number (800086df03 which is fixed)
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MAC Address of the system (MAC address of Network port)
Security Settings
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If SNMP version is set as
SNMPv3
, click
Security Settings
to expand and configure the following.
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Enter the
User Name
. The User Name can be a maximum of 40 characters. User Name will be used
for authentication and privacy in SNMPV3.
•
Select the appropriate
Security Type
as per your requirement. Security Type defines the level of
security.
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When Authentication and Privacy are not required, select
No Authentication-No Privacy
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When only Authentication is required, select
Authentication without Privacy
. Incoming SNMP
Messages will require authentication.
If you select this method, select the
Authentication Algorithm
as
MD5
or
SHA
. Default: MD5.
In the
Authentication Password
, enter a password of your choice as Authentication Password for
the User Name you have assigned.The Authentication Password must be a minimum of 8
characters and may have upto 24 characters. Default: Blank.
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When both Authentication and Privacy are required, select
Authentication with Privacy
. Incoming
SNMP Message will require authentication and these messages will be encrypted, which will be
decrypted at the receivers end only.
If you select this method,
•
Select the
Authentication Algorithm
as
MD5
or
SHA
. Default: MD5.
•
Enter
Authentication Password
for the User Name you have assigned. The Authentication
Password must be a minimum of 8 characters and may have upto 24 characters. Default:
Blank.
