Administrator Guide
auth (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword auth to specify authentication of a packet without
encryption.
md5 | sha (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword md5 or sha to designate the authentication level.
• md5 — Message Digest Algorithm
• sha — Secure Hash Algorithm
auth-password
(OPTIONAL) Enter a text string (up to 20 characters long) password that enables the
agent to receive packets from the host. Minimum: eight characters long.
priv (OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords priv to initiate a privacy authentication level setting.
des56 | aes128 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword des56 or aes128 to specify the encryption mode.
• aes128 — Use 128 bit AES algorithm in CFB mode for encryption.
• des56 — Use 56 bit DES algorithm in CBC mode for encryption.
priv password
(OPTIONAL) Enter a text string (up to 20 characters long) password that enables the
host to encrypt the contents of the message it sends to the agent. Minimum: eight
characters long.
access
access-
list-name
(Optional) Enter the standard IPv4 access list name (a string up to 16 characters long).
ipv6
access-list-
name
(Optional) Enter the keyword ipv6 then the IPv6 access list name (a string up to 16
characters long).
access-list-name
ipv6
access-list-
name
(Optional) Enter both an IPv4 and IPv6 access list name.
Defaults As above.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.6.(0.0) Added aes 128 encryption algorithm parameter.
9.4.(0.0) Added support for VRF.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
9.2(0.0) Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator. This command is supported in Programmable-Mux
(PMUX) mode only.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
E-Series legacy
command
Usage Information
NOTE: For IPv6 ACLs, only IPv6 and UDP types are valid for SNMP. TCP and ICMP rules are not
valid for SNMP. In IPv6 ACLs port rules are not valid for SNMP.
No default values exist for authentication or privacy algorithms and no default password exists. If you forget a
password, you cannot recover it; the user must be reconfigured. You can specify either a plain-text password or
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Syslog 1563