Administrator Guide

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To return to the default, use the no snmp-server engineID [local
engineID] [remote ip-address udp-port port-number engineID]
command.
Parameters
local engineID
Enter the keyword local followed by the engine ID number
that identifies the copy of the SNMP on the local device.
Format (as specified in RFC 3411): 12 octets.
The first four octets are set to the private enterprise
number.
The remaining eight octets are the MAC address of the
chassis.
remote ip-
address
Enter the keyword remote followed by the IP address that
identifies the copy of the SNMP on the remote device.
udp-port port-
number
engineID
Enter the keywords udp-port followed by the user
datagram protocol (UDP) port number on the remote device.
The range is from 0 to 65535. The default is
162.
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
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.4.(0.0) Added support for VRF.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
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
Changing the value of the SNMP Engine ID has important side effects. A user’s
password (entered on the command line) is converted to a message digest
algorithm (MD5) or secure hash algorithm (SHA) security digest. This digest is based
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Syslog
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