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User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
OL-26572-01
Chapter
6






Configuring

Virtual

Contexts
Configuring
SNMP

for

Virtual

Contexts
Assumption
You
have

configured

at

least

one

SNMP

contact

(see

the

“Configuring

Basic

SNMP

Attributes”

section
on
page

6-27 ).
Procedure
Step
1
Choose
the

item

to

configure:

•
To
configure

a

virtual

context,

choose
Config
>

Devices

>

context

>

System

>

SNMP.

•
To
configure
a

configuration

building

bl

ock,

choose
Config
>
Global
>
All

Building

Blocks
>
building_block
>

System

>

SNMP.
The
SNMP

configuration

window

appears.
Step
2
In
the

SNMP

configuration

window,

click

the
SNMPv3
Configuration

ta

b.
The
SNMP

v3

Con

figuration

table

appears.
Step
3
In
the

SNMP

v3

Configuration

table,

click
Add

to
add
users,

or

choose

an

existing

entry

in

the

SNMPv3
Configuration
table,

and

cl

ick

Edit

to

modify

it.
The
SNMP

v3

Con

figuration

window

appears.
Step
4
In
the

SNMP

v3

Configuration

window,

enter
SNMP
user
attributes
using

the

information

in
Ta
b

l

e
6-8
.
Ta
b

l

e


6-8
SNMP
User

Configuration

Attributes
Field
Description
User
Name
SNMP
username.

Valid

entries

are

unquoted

text

strings

with

no

spaces

and

a

maximum

of

24
characters.
Authentication
Algorithm
Authentication
algorithm
to

be

used

for
this
user:

•
N/A—No
authentication

algorithm

is
used.

•
Message
Digest

5

(MD5)—Message

Digest

5

is
used
as
the
authentication

mechanism.

•
Secure
Hash

Algorithm

(SHA)—Secure

Hash

Algorithm

is

used

as

the

authentication
mechanism.
Authentication
Password
Field
th

at

ap

pears

if

you


choose

an

aut

hentication

algorithm.
Enter
the

authentication

password

for

this

user.

Valid

entries

are

unquoted

text

strings

with

no
spaces.
This

password

can

have

a

minimum

of

8

cha

racters.

If


use

of

a

l

ocalized

key

i

s
disabled
or

N/A,

you

can

enter

a

maximum

of

64

characters.

If

use

of

a

localized

key

is
enabled,
you

can

enter

a

maximum

of

130

characters.
The
ACE

automatically

updates

the

password

for

the

CLI

user

with

the

SNMP

authentication
password.
Confirm
Field
th

at

ap

pears

if

you


choose

an

aut

hentication

algorithm.
Reenter
the

authentication

password.
Localized
Field
th

at

ap

pears

if

you


choose

an

aut

hentication

algorithm.
Specify
whether

or

not


the

password

is

i

n

localized

key

format

for

security

encryption:

•
N/A—This
option

is
not
configured.

•
Fal
se—The
password
is
not
in

localized

key

format

for

encryption.

•
Tr
u

e

—The
password
is
in
localized

key

format

for

encryption.