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yeowkm99
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Created on ‎08-12-2024 04:51 AM

networking monitoring using snmpv3

we are settinng up our own networking monitoring tools using Opmanager.

what is the proper way to configure snmpv3 for our fortigate firewall so that the Opmanager can recognize our firewalls ?

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ozkanaltas
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Created on ‎08-12-2024 05:22 AM

Hello @yeowkm99 ,

 

You can follow this guide to configure SNMPv3.

 

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.4/administration-guide/325005/basic-configuration

 

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ozkanaltas
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Created on ‎08-12-2024 05:22 AM

Hello @yeowkm99 ,

 

You can follow this guide to configure SNMPv3.

 

https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/7.4.4/administration-guide/325005/basic-configuration

 

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dbhavsar
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Created on ‎08-12-2024 05:41 AM

Hello @yeowkm99 ,
once configured if you are having issues, you can refer to this troubleshooting article for SNMPv3
https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Troubleshooting-Tip-SNMPv3-debug-error-USM-decryption-er...
https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Technical-Tip-How-to-troubleshoot-on-FortiGate-when-SNMP...

 

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mle2802
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Created on ‎08-12-2024 06:27 AM

Hi @yeowkm99,

What is your firmware version? I found this document on an older version but let me know what is your current one and I can attach a newer version document https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate/6.2.16/cookbook/457149/snmp-v3-users

Regards, 

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yeowkm99
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Created on ‎08-12-2024 08:09 PM

using ver 7.2.8

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