Mellanox SNMPv3 Users

SNMPv3 supports cryptographic security through a combination of authenticating and encrypting the SNMP protocol packets over the network. Read-only access is currently supported. The administrator user can add or remove SNMPv3 users.

Configuration commands

(switch(config)#) Configure a new SNMPv3 user (minimum eight characters for passwords):

snmp-server user testuser v3 capability admin
snmp-server user testuser v3 enable
snmp-server user testuser v3 enable sets
snmp-server user testuser v3 encrypted auth md5 xxxxxxx priv des xxxxxxx
snmp-server user testuser v3 require-privacy

Show commands to validate functionality

(switch(config)#)

show snmp user

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