How to add an SNMPv3 configuration
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Select
Menu
.
- Select the SNMP tab.
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Select
Plus
to start adding a new SNMP configuration.
- Select Version 3.
- In Configuration name, enter a name for the configuration.
- In Username, enter the SNMP user name exactly as it is on the printers.
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Select a
Security level for communication:
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No authentication and no privacy
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Authentication and no privacy
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Authentication and privacy
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- If required, select an Authentication protocol, and in Authentication key, enter the key.
- If required, select a Privacy protocol, and in Privacy key, enter the key.
- In Context name, enter the context name as it is on the printers.
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In
Networks:
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If the configuration should be assigned to all networks, set it to Global.
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If the configuration should be assigned to specific networks only, select Select, then select the appropriate networks.
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- Select Save.
Printer vendor’s SNMPv3 context names
For most printer vendors, the context name can be left blank. For HP, it must be Jetdirect.
Vendor | Context name |
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Brother | user-defined |
Dell | |
Epson | EPSON |
Fuji Xerox | |
HP | Jetdirect |
Konica Minolta | user-defined |
Kyocera | |
Lanier | GWNCS |
Lexmark | |
Ricoh | GWNCS |
Samsung | |
Sharp | mfpdirect |
Toshiba | MFP |
Xerox |