You can see, when trying to configure a remote user without an engine ID, you can following error message.
router(config)#snmp-server user test test remote 10.20.30.40 v3 router(config)# *May 24 06:23:12.943: %SNMP-4-NOENGINEID: Remote snmpEngineID for 10.20.30.40 not found when creating user: test On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Kingsley Charles < [email protected]> wrote: > 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**** >> >> ** ** >> >> ** ** >> >> _______________________________________________ >> For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please >> visit www.ipexpert.com >> >> Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out >> www.PlatinumPlacement.com >> > >
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