Users Guide

496 SNMP
Configuring SNMP Views, Groups, and Users
Use the following commands to define SNMP views, and SNMP groups, and
local and remote SNMPv3 users.
snmp-server engineID
local {engineid-string |
default}
Configure the SNMPv3 Engine ID.
• engineid-string — The character string that identifies the
engine ID. The engine ID is a concatenated hexadecimal
string. Each byte in the character string consists of two
hexadecimal digits. Each byte can be separated by a
period or colon. (Range: 6-32 characters)
• default — The engineID is created automatically, based
on the device MAC address.
exit Exit to Privileged Exec mode.
show snmp engineid View the local SNMP engine ID.
Command Purpose
configure Enter Global Configuration mode
snmp-server view view-
name oid-tree {included
| excluded}
Configure the SNMP view. When configuring groups,
users, and communities, a view can be associated with the
group, user, or community
• view-name — Specifies the name of the view. (Range: 1-
30 characters.)
• oid-tree — Specifies the object identifier of the ASN.1
subtree to be included or excluded from the view. To
identify the subtree, specify a text string consisting of
numbers, such as
1.3.6.2.4, or a word, such as
system. Replace a single subidentifier with the asterisk
(*) wildcard to specify a subtree family; for example
1.3.*.4.
• included — Indicates that the view type is included.
• excluded — Indicates that the view type is excluded.
Command Purpose