Create new access for a group by following this procedure:
Procedure steps
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Open the VACM screen by choosing Edit, SnmpV3, VACM Table... from the menu. |
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Click the Group Access Right tab. |
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Click Insert. The Insert Group Access Right screen appears. |
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Type and select the required information. |
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Click Insert. |
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Use the data in the following table to create new access for a group.
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vacmGroupName | Specifies the name of the new group name in the VACM table. The name is a numeral. The range is 1 to 32 characters. |
ContextPrefix |
The contextName of an incoming SNMP packet must match exactly or partially the value of the instance of this object. The range is an SnmpAdminString, 0 to 32 characters. For the 5000 Series switches, the ContextPrefix value should be an empty string. |
SecurityModel | Specifies the security model of the entry. Values are SNMPv1, SNMPv2, and SNMPv3. |
SecurityLevel |
Specifies the minimum level of security required to gain access rights. The security levels are:
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ContextMatch (Optional) |
Specifies the exact or prefix-only match to the contextName for an incoming SNMP packet. For Ethernet Routing Switch products, the ContextMatch value should be exact, because these products support only a single context. |
ReadViewName | Specifies the MIB view to which read access is authorized. |
WriteViewName | Specifies the MIB view to which write access is authorized. |
NotifyViewName | Specifies the MIB view to which notify access is authorized. |
StorageType | Specifies the storage type. |
To view SNMPv3 group access rights, see Viewing group access rights using Device Manager.