For informs, we need remote engine ID and a remote user. Just give a search
in the archive, you can find my analysis on this subject.

With regards
Kings

On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 8:10 AM, Eugene Pefti <[email protected]>wrote:

>  Folks, ****
>
> Would appreciate your input please.****
>
> Trying to configure snmp v3 with informs that should be sent to the SNMP
> management station.****
>
> Part of the task is to configure SNMP server users.****
>
> Cisco documentation says:****
>
> ** **
>
> -------------------------
> To configure a remote user, specify the IP address or port number for the
> remote SNMP agent of the device where the user resides.****
>
> Also, before you configure remote users for a particular agent, configure
> the SNMP engine ID, using the *snmp-server engineID* command****
>
> with the remote option. The remote agent's SNMP engine ID is required when
> computing the authentication and privacy digests from the password.****
>
> If the remote engine ID is not configured first, the configuration command
> will fail. ****
>
> -------------------------------****
>
> ** **
>
> I don’t have any problem adding both the user and the group before
> configuring “snmp-server engineID” and have them showing ****
>
> in the router. What “configuration” command will fail if I don’t configure
> it ?****
>
> ** **
>
> Secondly,****
>
> What do I miss in the SNMP config to not have informs sent at all ?****
>
> ** **
>
> snmp-server engineID remote 10.0.0.100 ABC12345678900 ****
>
> snmp-server group SNMP-GROUP v3 priv notify
> *tv.FFFFFFFF.FFFFFFFF.FFFFFFFF.FFFFFFFF0F ****
>
> snmp-server enable traps snmp linkdown linkup****
>
> snmp-server enable traps syslog****
>
> snmp-server host 10.0.0.100 inform version 3 priv SNMP-USER****
>
> ** **
>
> I already mentioned earlier that it looks for me as if informs are not
> active. I can’t configure informs timeout parameters and there’s nothing
> showing for “show snmp”****
>
> I installed SNMP management software on 10.0.0.100 and successfully poll
> the router using SNMP-USER credentials.****
>
> ** **
>
> R6(config)#do sh snmp****
>
> Chassis: FTX0949C02R****
>
> 4 SNMP packets input****
>
>     0 Bad SNMP version errors****
>
>     0 Unknown community name****
>
>     0 Illegal operation for community name supplied****
>
>     0 Encoding errors****
>
>     3 Number of requested variables****
>
>     0 Number of altered variables****
>
>     2 Get-request PDUs****
>
>     0 Get-next PDUs****
>
>     0 Set-request PDUs****
>
>     0 Input queue packet drops (Maximum queue size 1000)****
>
> 4 SNMP packets output****
>
>     0 Too big errors (Maximum packet size 1500)****
>
>     0 No such name errors****
>
>     0 Bad values errors****
>
>     0 General errors****
>
>     0 Response PDUs****
>
>     0 Trap PDUs****
>
>     0 Unknown Security Models****
>
>     0 SNMP Invalid Messages****
>
>     0 SNMP Unknown PDU handlers****
>
>     0 Unsupported Security Level****
>
>     0 Unknown User Names****
>
>     2 Unknown EngineIDs****
>
>     0 Not In Time Windows****
>
>     0 Wrong MD5 or SHA Digests****
>
>     0 Decryption Errors****
>
> ** **
>
> SNMP logging: disabled****
>
> ** **
>
> ** **
>
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