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Add a new NMS user

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NMS users can be added from the device and from the domain.

Steps:

  1. To add a new NMS user:

    • From the Global tab, select Devices → <Admin Domain Name> → Global → Common Device Settings → Remote Access → NMS → NMS Users.

    • From the Device tab, select Devices → <Admin Domain Name> → Devices → <Device_Name> → Setup → Remote Access → NMS → NMS Users.

  2. Click GUID-E7BA235E-C8E9-494B-A481-32F301FEAAB8-low.png.

    Add NMS User Account dialog
    Add NMS User Account dialog


    The Add NMS User Account dialog is displayed.

  3. Enter the User Name.

    Note

    The length of the user name should be between 8 to 31 characters. It can consist of alphabets and numerals. Special characters and spaces are not allowed.

  4. Enter the Authentication Key (re-enter at Confirm Authentication Key).

  5. Enter the Private Key (re-enter at Confirm Private Key).

    Note

    The length of the Authentication and Private key should be between 8 to 15 characters.

    Note

    Since the communication is over SNMP version 3, the supported authentication protocol is "SHA1" and encryption algorithm is "AES128".

  6. Click Save.

    The user is now added to the device and is displayed in the NMS User table.