snmpv3 engine-id
Syntax
snmpv3 engine-id <ENGINE-ID>
no snmpv3 engine-id <ENGINE-ID>
Description
Configures the SNMPv3 SNMP engine-id allowing an administrator to configure a unique SNMP engine-id for the switch. This engine-id is used by the NMS management tool to identify and distinguish multiple switches on the same network.
The
no
form of this command restores the default engine-id, created by the switch using a combination of the enterprise OID value and the switch's mac address.
Command context
config
Parameters
<ENGINE-ID>
SNMPv3 SNMP engine-id in colon separated hexadecimal notation.
Authority
Administrators
Examples
Configuring the SNMPv3 engine-id:
switch(config)# switch(config)# snmpv3 engine-id WORD SNMPv3 snmp engine-id in colon seperated hexadecimal notation switch(config)# snmpv3 engine-id 01:23:45:67:89:ab:cd:ef:01:23:45:67
Restoring the default SNMPv3 engine-id:
switch(config)# no snmpv3 engine-id