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Advanced SNMP Parameters

The following parameters are identical for rmonwatch add, del, getTable, and getVersion commands. These parameters are only required if you are using SNMP version 2c or 3 or if you are using a non-default time-out and retries.

-v snmpVersion

(Optional) Specifies the SNMP version. Possible values are:

1

2c

3

Default: 1

-u secName

(Optional) Specifies the name of the SNMPv3 secure user.

-s secLevel

(Optional) Specifies the level of security for SNMPv3. Possible values are (no default):

1 = noAuthNoPriv

2 = AuthNoPriv

3 = AuthPriv

-n contextName

(Optional) Specifies the instance name for a MIBMuxed agent (no default).

-a authPassword

(Optional) Identifies the authentication password required when SNMPv3 is selected with security AuthNoPriv or AuthPriv (no default).

-A authProtocol

(Optional) Specifies the authentication protocol. Possible values are:

MD5 = authentication protocol HMAC-MD5

SHA = authentication protocol HMAC-SHA

Default: MD5

-x privPassword

(Optional) Specifies the privacy (encryption) password for SNMPv3 with security level 3 (AuthPriv).

-X encryptProtocol

(Optional) Specifies the use of encryption protocol for privacy (no default). Possible values are:

DES – Data Encryption Standard

AES – Advanced Encryption Standard using cryptographic keys of 128 bits (AES128)

-m FIPSmode

(Optional) Specifies the FIPS mode. Possible values are:

0 = non-FIPS

1 = FIPS coexistence

2 = FIPS only

Default: 0

-t timeout

(Optional) Specifies the SNMP set and get command timeout in seconds.

Default: 5

--timeout=walktreetimeout

(Optional) Specifies the SNMP timeout for the walktree command.

Default: 30

-r snmpretries

(Optional) Specifies the number of times to retry the SNMP command.

Default: 3