DCFM Enterprise User Manual (53-1001775-01, June 2010)

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Configuring SNMP credentials
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5. Select the SNMP version from the SNMP Version list.
• If you selected v1, continue with step 6.
• If you select v3, the SNMP tab displays the v3 required parameters. Go to step 10.
To discover a Virtual Fabric device, you must configure SNMP v3 and your SNMP v3 user
account must be defined as a Fabric OS switch user.
6. Specify the Read option by selecting Default ‘public’ or Custom.
7. If you selected Custom, enter the community string in the Custom and Confirm Custom fields.
8. Specify the Write option by selecting Default ‘private’ or Custom.
9. If you selected Custom, enter the community string in the Custom and Confirm Custom fields.
Go to step 21.
10. If you are configuring a 256-Port director, select the Configure for 256-Port_Director_Name
check box.
• If you selected Configure for 256-Port_Director_Name, go to step 14.
• If you did not select Configure for 256-Port_Director_Name, continue with step 11.
FIGURE 22 Address Properties dialog box (SNMP Tab - v3)
11. Enter a user name in the User Name field.
12. Enter a context name In the Context Name field.
13. Select the authorization protocol in the Auth Protocol field.
14. Enter the authorization password in the Auth Password field.
• If you selected Configure for 256-Port_Director_Name, go to step 17.
• If you did not select Configure for 256-Port_Director_Name, continue with step 15.
15. Select the privacy protocol in the Priv Protocol field.
16. Enter the privacy password in the Priv Password field.
17. Click OK on the Address Properties dialog box.
If the seed switch is not partitioned, continue with step 18.
If the seed switch is partitioned, the Undiscovered Seed Switches dialog box displays.