title Default Authentication Options
description This section defines the default authentication
description information. Setting these up properly in your
description ~/.snmp/snmp.conf file will greatly reduce the amount of
description command line arguments you need to type (especially for snmpv3).
token defaultPort
info The default port number to use
info This token specifies the default port number you want packets to
info be sent to and received from.
info override: with -p on the command line.
info arguments: portnum
question 1 Enter the default port number to use
token defVersion
info The default snmp version number to use.
info override: with -v on the command line.
info arguments: 1|2c|3
question 1 Enter the default snmp version number to use (1|2c|3)
validanswer 1 ^(1|2c|3)$
token defCommunity
info The default snmpv1 and snmpv2c community name to use when needed.
info If this is specified, you don't need to include the community
info name as an argument to the snmp applications.
info override: with -c on the command line.
info arguments: communityname
question 1 Enter the default community name to use
token defSecurityName
info The default snmpv3 security name to use when using snmpv3
info override: with -u on the command line.
info arguments: securityname
question 1 Enter the default security name to use
token defContext
info The default snmpv3 context name to use
info override: with -n on the command line.
info arguments: contextname
question 1 Enter the default context name to use
token defSecurityLevel
info The default snmpv3 security level to use
info override: with -l on the command line.
info arguments: noAuthNoPriv|authNoPriv|authPriv
question 1 Enter the default privacy pass phrase to use
validanswer 1 ^(noAuthNoPriv|authNoPriv|authPriv|nanp|anp|ap)$
token defAuthType
info The default snmpv3 authentication type name to use
info override: with -a on the command line.
info arguments: authtype
question 1 Enter the default authentication type to use (MD5|SHA)
validanswer 1 ^(MD5|SHA)$
token defAuthPassphrase
info The default snmpv3 authentication pass phrase to use
info Note: It must be at least 8 characters long.
info override: with -A on the command line.
info arguments: passphrase
question 1 Enter the default authentication pass phrase to use
token defPrivType
info The default snmpv3 privacy (encryption) type name to use
info override: with -x on the command line.
info arguments: privtype
question 1 Enter the default privacy type to use (DES|AES)
validanswer 1 ^(DES|AES)$
token defPrivPassphrase
info The default snmpv3 privacy pass phrase to use
info Note: It must be at least 8 characters long.
info override: with -X on the command line.
info arguments: passphrase
question 1 Enter the default privacy pass phrase to use
