What are the differences between SNMPv2 agent and SNMPv3 agent? What additional features does SNMPv3 agent provide?
The major difference between SNMPv2 agent and SNMPv3 agent is based on the level of security provided by each type of agents. SNMPv2 agent provides community-based security level to the users whereas SNMPv3 agent is an advanced version of SNMPv2 agent that provides additional administrative structure, authentication, and privacy through USM and VACM. For more details on advanced security level of SNMPv3 agent, refer to “Configuring SNMPv3 Agents” from the help documentation.
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