BLADE OS™ Command Reference HP GbE2c L2/L3 Ethernet Blade Switch Version 5.1 Advanced Functionality Software

BLADE OS 5.1 Command Reference
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 Chapter 4: The Information Menu BMD00114, August 2009
/info/sys/snmpv3/usm
SNMPv3 USM User Table Information
The User-based Security Model (USM) in SNMPv3 provides security services such as
authentication and privacy of messages. This security model makes use of a defined set of user
identities displayed in the USM user table. The USM user table contains the following information:
 the user name
 a security name in the form of a string whose format is independent of the Security Model
 an authentication protocol, which is an indication that the messages sent on behalf of the user
can be authenticated
 the privacy protocol
usmUser Table:
User Name Protocol
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adminmd5 HMAC_MD5, DES PRIVACY
adminsha HMAC_SHA, DES PRIVACY
v1v2only NO AUTH, NO PRIVACY
Table 9 USM User Table Information Parameters (/info/sys/usm)
Field Description
User Name This is a string that represents the name of the user that you can use to
access the switch.
Protocol This indicates whether messages sent on behalf of this user are protected
from disclosure using a privacy protocol. BLADE OS supports DES
algorithm for privacy. The software also supports two authentication
algorithms: MD5 and HMAC-SHA.