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Security | Authentication | SNMP Authentication Failure

SNMP authentication failure

Symptoms

NOC, NMS and monitoring systems cannot interact with the box over SNMP protocol

Probable Causes

SNMP server is misconfigured, community mismatch, misconfigured ACL or brute-force attack in progress

Check SNMP configuration

Variables

Variable Type Required Description
ip ip_address Request source address
community str Request SNMP community