Re: snmpstatus v3 authentication issue

  


Thank you! It worked!
Never the less, for the '-a' flag description on the web manual, it says
this as well:
"Overrides the defAuthType  token in the snmp.conf file."
I was mislead by this.

"Dave Shield" <[email protected]> wrote:
>On 21/05/07, M L <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I ran into the following issue while using "snmpstatus":
>>
>> ./snmpstatus -v 3 -u c -a MD5 -A 1234Qwer 10.10.10.10
>>
>> This will return as authentication failed. I used -D flag and noticed
that
>> defaultAuthType is noAuthNoPriv, but -a flag should overide this.
>
>No - the '-a' flag sets the authentication protocol to use (MD5 or SHA)
>It does not affect the security level of the request.
>
>Try
>   snmpstatus -v 3 -u c -l auth -a MD5 -A 1234Qwer 10.10.10.10
>
>Dave
>
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