# Creating a new user using EDM

Use the following procedure to create a new user.

## Procedure steps

1. From the navigation tree, double-click Edit.

2. In the Edit tree, double-click Snmp Server.

3. In the Snmp Server tree, double-click User.

4. In the toolbar, click Insert.

   The Insert User dialog box appears.

5. Configure the parameters as required.

6. Click Insert.

## Variable definitions

The following table describes the fields of Insert User dialog box.

Variable | Value
--- | ---
Name | Indicates the name of the new user. The name is used as an index to the table. The range is 1 to 32 characters.
Auth Protocol | Assigns an authentication protocol (or no authentication) from the menu. Available options are: none MD5 SHA Default is none. If you select this field, you must enter the AuthPassword, ConfirmPassword, and Priv Protocol.
AuthPassword | Specifies the new user authentication password. This field is enable only if Auth Protocol is selected.
ConfirmPassword | Retype the new user authentication password. This field is enable only if Auth Protocol is selected.
Priv Protocol | Assigns an privacy protocol (or no privacy) from the menu. Available options are: none DES 3DES AES Default is none. If you select this field, you must enter the AuthPassword, ConfirmPassword, and Priv Protocol.
PrivacyPassword | Specifies the new user privacy password. This field is enable only if Priv Protocol is selected.
ConfirmPassword | Retype the new user privacy password. This field is enable only if Priv Protocol is selected.
ReadViewName | Indicates the view name with read access.
WriteViewName | Indicates the view name with write access.
NotifyViewName | Indicates the view name with access to notifications.
StorageType | Specifies the type of storage: volatile nonVolatile

## Deleting a user using EDM

Use the following procedure to delete a user.

## Procedure steps

1. From the navigation tree, double-click Edit.

2. In the Edit tree, double-click Snmp Server.

3. In the Snmp Server tree, double-click User.

4. In the work area, select the user that you want to delete.

5. In the toolbar, click Delete.

6. Click Yes to confirm.