SNMP User-Based Security Model V3

In the configuration file for the component for which you are gathering statistics, configure the parameters listed in User-Based Security Model Configuration Parameters.

Table 1. User-Based Security Model Configuration Parameters
Name Default Notes
securityName - A string representing the user in a format that is security model independent. There is a one-to-one relationship between userName and securityName.
authenticationPassphrase - The authentication passphrase.
authenticationProtocol AuthSHA Indicates whether messages sent on behalf of this user can be authenticated, and if so, the type of authentication protocol which is used. For example:
  • HMAC-MD5-96
  • HMAC-SHA-96
privacyPassphrase - The privacy passphrase.
privacyProtocol Priv3DES Indicates whether messages sent on behalf of this user can be protected from disclosure, and if so, the type of privacy protocol which is used. For example, CBC-DES Symmetric Encryption Protocol.
For example, for RS Gateway, add the following to rsgateway-site.yaml.
...
snmp:
  users:
    -
      securityName: SHADES
      authenticationPassphrase: SHADESAuthPassword
      authenticationProtocol: AuthSHA
      privacyPassphrase: SHADESPrivPassword
      privacyProtocol: PrivDES
    -
      securityName: SHAAES128
      authenticationPassphrase: SHAAES128AuthPassword
      authenticationProtocol: AuthSHA
      privacyPassphrase: SHAAES128PrivPassword
      privacyProtocol: PrivAES128