Alcatel-Lucent omniaccess User Manual

Chapter 14

The Alcatel Access Points also support SNMP and the administrator can 
configure all or some of the Access Points to access data using SNMP as well 
as receive traps from the Access Points. The Access Points can be acting as 
Air Monitors when they are used to access information about the wireless 

2.

Authentication 
protocol

An indication of 
whether messages sent 
on behalf of this user 
can      be authenticated, 
and if so, the type of 
authentication protocol 
which is used.

This can take one of the 
two values:

z

MD5: 
HMAC-MD5-96 
Digest Authentica-
tion Protocol

z

SHA: HMAC-SHA-96 
Digest Authentica-
tion Protocol

3.

Authentication 
protocol password

If messages sent on 
behalf of this user can be 
authenticated, the
(private) authentication 
key for use with the 
authentication      
protocol.

String password for 
MD5/SHA depending on 
the choice above.

4.

Privacy protocol

An indication of 
whether messages sent 
on behalf of this user 
can be protected from 
disclosure, and if so, the 
type of privacy protocol 
which is used.

This takes the value DES 
(CBC-DES Symmetric 
Encryption Protocol).

5.

Privacy protocol 
password

If messages sent on 
behalf of this user can be 
en/decrypted, the     
(private) privacy key for 
use with the privacy 
protocol.

String password for 
DES.