set protocols snmp v3 usm-user authentication-mode

The set protocols snmp v3 usm-user authentication-mode command configures authentication-mode for a user. If authentication-mode is configured, authentication-key also needs to be configured.

Command Syntax

set protocols snmp v3 usm-user <user-name> authentication-mode <md5 | none | sha>

delete protocols snmp v3 usm-user <user-name> authentication-mode

Parameter

Parameter

Description

usm-user <user-name>

Specifies the name of a user. The value is a string.

authentication-mode <md5 | none | sha>

Specifies the authentication-mode for a user. The value could be

md5, none or sha.

md5: Specifies HMAC-MD5-96 as the authentication protocol.
none: Do not authenticate the user.
sha: Specifies HMAC-SHA-96 as the authentication protocol.

Example

•This example configures md5 authentication mode for user1.

admin@XorPlus# set protocols snmp v3 usm-user user1 authentication-mode md5
admin@XorPlus# commit