For configuring SNMP V3 credentials

SNMP V3 credentials are used for scanning network devices like, printers, routers, and switches.

To configure SNMP V3 credentials,

• Login to ServiceDesk Plus using your credentials.
• Select Admin tab --> Discovery block --> Credentials Library.
• Click on Add New Credential link (available at the top-right corner). A New Credential Pop-Up Opens up.
  
  
   
• Select the Credential Type as SNMP V3.

Authorization and Encryption Protocols

• Select protocols based on the FIPS mode status:

FIPS-enabled mode
Authorization Protocol: SHA-256 or SHA-512
Encryption Protocol: AES-128, AES-192, or AES-256

Non-FIPS mode
Authorization Protocol: MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, or SHA-512
Encryption Protocol: DES, AES-128, AES-192, or AES-256

• Once the corresponding protocol type is selected, enter the Authorization password.
• Once the Encryption protocol is selected, enter the Encryption password.
• Enter the SNMP Port Number - It is set at 161 by default.
• Set the Timeout (Indicates the time after which the connection would be terminated) - It is set at "5" secs by default which can be changed.
• Set the Retries count (Indicates the no. of attempts that can be made before the timeout happens) - It is set at "0" by default which can be changed.