The authentication credentials on the managers have to match whatever the
agent has configured. For example:

For agent using SHA auth with v3 username "v3user" and auth password
"v3password".

Manager:
snmpget -v 3 -l authNoPriv -u v3user -a SHA -A v3password <agent's address>
sysContact.0


On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Joe Dougherty <jopa...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I am planning a system with a manager and several agents machines. I want
> to use snmpv3 authentication. If I change the authkey on management
> machine, do I lose ability to communicate with agents? IOW, do authkeys
> have to match on all engines? If so, can I change the authkey of agents
> remotely? Obviously I'm a bit fuzzy on some of the details of
> authentication. I am not planning on using encryption.
> Thanks
>
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