Network ConnectivityXerox ® WorkCentre® 4265 Multifunction Printer 27System Administrator GuideConfiguring SNMPv3SNMPv3 is the current standard version of SNMP defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).It provides three important security features:• Message integrity to ensure that a packet has not been tampered with in transit• Authentication to verify that the message is from a valid source• Encryption of packets to prevent unauthorized accessConfiguring SNMPv1/v2c with SNMPv3SNMP version 1 (SNMPv1) is the initial implementation of the SNMP protocol. SNMPv1 operates overprotocols such as User Datagram Protocol (UDP), IP, and Novell Internet Packet Exchange (IPX).SNMPv2c includes improvements in performance, confidentiality, and manager-to-managercommunications over SNMPv1, however it uses the simple-community based security scheme ofSNMPv1.1. In CentreWare Internet Services, click Properties > Connectivity > Protocols.2. Click SNMPv3.3. For Allow SNMPv3 with SNMPv1/v2c, select Enable.4. For SNMPv3, select Enable.Note: Some options become editable after you enable SNMPv3.5. For User Name, type the administrative user name for SNMPv3 authentication.6. For Authentication Password, type a password. The Authentication Password is used to generate akey used for authentication.7. For Algorithm, select an encryption checksum algorithm.8. For Privacy Password, type a password. The Privacy Password is used for encryption of SNMPv3data. The passphrase used to encrypt the data must match the passphrase on the Server.Note: Ensure that the passwords are at least eight characters in length. You can include anycharacters except control characters.9. Click Apply.
