Allied Telesis AT-S62 - Manual (Page 240)

Chapter 17: SNMPv3 Configuration
Section III: SNMPv3 Operations 240
6. Enter one of the following:
M-MD5
This value represents the MD5 authentication protocol. With this
selection, users are authenticated with the MD5 authentication
protocol after a message is received. This algorithm generates the
message digest. The user is authenticated when the
authentication protocol checks the message digest. With the MD5
selection, you can configure a Privacy Protocol.
S-SHA
This value represents the SHA authentication protocol. With this
selection, users are authenticated with the SHA authentication
protocol after a message is received. This algorithm generates the
message digest. The user is authenticated when the
authentication protocol checks the message digest. With the SHA
selection, you can configure a Privacy Protocol.
N-None
This value represents no authentication protocol. When messages
are received, users are not authenticated. With the None
selection, you cannot configure a Privacy Protocol.
If you select None, go to step 9.
If you select MD5 or SHA, the following prompt is displayed:
Enter Authentication Password:
7. Enter an authentication password of up to 32-alphanumeric
characters.
The following prompt is displayed:
Re-enter Authentication password:
8. Re-enter the password.
The following message is displayed:
Authentication protocol algorithm has been changed.
The following prompt is displayed:
Please enter privacy password to regenerate privacy
key.
9. Enter the Privacy Password for this User Name.
The following prompt is displayed:
Re-enter Privacy password:
10. Re-enter the password.
11. After making changes, type R until you return to the Main Menu. Then
type S to select Save Configuration Changes.