Add Sending Trap Setting window (SNMP v3)

System Administrator Guide for VSP 5000 Series

Version
90-08-8x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-98RD9009-13

Use the Add Sending Trap Setting window to set up an alert notification when using SNMP v3.

This window appears when you click Add on the SNMP tab of the Set Up Alert Notifications window if the SNMP protocol version is SNMP v3.



Item Description
Send Trap to Specify the IP address to which SNMP traps are reported.
  • IPv4: Enter a valid IPv4 address in the format XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX (where XXX is a number from 0 to 255)
  • IPv6: Enter a valid IPv6 address in the format YYYY:YYYY:YYYY:YYYY:YYYY:YYYY:YYYY:YYYY: (where YYYY is a hexadecimal number from 0 to FFFF). You can also use an IPv6 address in abbreviated format.
User Name Enter the user name to be used for reporting SNMP traps.

You can enter up to 32 alphanumeric characters, excluding the following symbols:

\ , / ; : * ? " < > | & % ^

Note: Do not include space characters at the beginning or end.

Authentication Select whether to perform authentication.
  • Enable: Authentication is performed.
  • Disable: Authentication is not performed.

Authentication and encryption information is displayed only if authentication is enabled.

Authentication - Protocol
If authentication is enabled, select either of the following authentication methods:
  • SHA-1 or MD5 (SVP firmware version 90-08-21/xx or later)
  • SHA or MD5 (SVP firmware version earlier than 90-08-21/xx)
Authentication - Password If authentication is enabled, enter a password. The password must be 8 to 180 alphanumeric characters and can include the following symbols:

\ , / ; : * ? " < > | & % ^

Note: Do not include space characters at the beginning or end.

Encryption

Select whether to perform encryption.

  • Enable: Encryption is performed.
  • Disable: Encryption is not performed.

Encryption information is displayed only if encryption is enabled.

Encryption - Protocol
If encryption is enabled, select either of the following encryption methods:
  • AES-128 or DES (SVP firmware version 90-08-21/xx or later)
  • AES or DES (SVP firmware version earlier than 90-08-21/xx)
Encryption - Key If encryption is enabled, enter a key. The key must be 8 to 180 alphanumeric characters, including the following symbols:

\ , / ; : * ? " < > | & % ^

Note: Do not include space characters at the beginning or end.

Encryption - Re-enter Key Re-enter the same key.