Example: Creating an SNMPv3 user for InfiniBand IB6131

An example of how to create an SNMPv3 user on InfiniBand IB6131.

Procedure

  1. From the management node, log in to the switch using SSH. 
    #ssh admin@switch-IP-address
    where switch-IP-address is the IP address of the switch.
  2. Log in to the switch. 
        switch-62d1f0 [standalone: unknown] > enable 
    switch-62d1f0 [standalone: unknown] # config terminal
  3. Create the SNMPv3 user. 
    switch-62d1f0 [standalone: unknown] (config) # snmp-server user myv3user v3 
auth md5 myv3passwd
    where myv3user is the user name, md5 is the authentication protocol, and myv3passwd is the user password.
  4. Add the switch using the Web Portal and specifying the SNMPv3 user details created in the previous step.