Allied Telesis AT-S60 User Manual

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Chapter 40: SNMPv3 Protocol

Section VI: Web Browser Management

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6. In the Authentication Protocol field, enter an authentication protocol.

This is an optional parameter.

Select one of the following:

None
This value represents no authentication protocol. When messages
are received, users are not authenticated. With the None
selection, you cannot configure a Privacy Protocol.

MD5
This value represents the MD5 authentication protocol. With this
selection, users are authenticated with the MD5 authentication
protocol after a message is received. With this selection, you can
configure a Privacy Protocol.

SHA
This value represents the SHA authentication protocol. With this
selection, users are authenticated with the SHA authentication
protocol after a message is received. With this selection, you can
configure a Privacy Protocol.

7. In the Authentication Password field, enter an authentication

password of up to 32 alphanumeric characters.

8. In the Confirm Authentication Password field, re-enter the

authentication password.

Note

If you have the AT-S60 software version 2.1.0 that does not contain
the encryption features, then the Privacy Protocol field is read-only
field and it is set to None.

Note

You can only configure the Privacy Protocol if you have configured
the Authentication Protocol with the MD5 or SHA values.

9. In the Privacy Protocol field, enter one of the following options:

None
Select this value if you do not want a privacy protocol for this User
Table entry. With this selection, messages transmitted between
the host and the switch are not encrypted.

DES
Select this value to make the DES privacy (or encryption) protocol
the privacy protocol for this User Table entry. With this selection,
messages transmitted between the host and the switch are
encrypted with the DES protocol.

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