PowerSNMP for .NET
ChangeRemoteAuthenticationPassword(IPEndPoint,Byte[],Byte[]) Method




The target SNMP entity.
The new password.
The EngineId of the authoritative entity for ths operation.
Changes this user's authentication password on the target SNMP entity.
Syntax
Public Overloads Sub ChangeRemoteAuthenticationPassword( _
   ByVal target As IPEndPoint, _
   ByVal authenticationPassword() As Byte, _
   ByVal engineId() As Byte _
) 
Dim instance As User
Dim target As IPEndPoint
Dim authenticationPassword() As Byte
Dim engineId() As Byte
 
instance.ChangeRemoteAuthenticationPassword(target, authenticationPassword, engineId)
public void ChangeRemoteAuthenticationPassword( 
   IPEndPoint target,
   byte[] authenticationPassword,
   byte[] engineId
)
public: void ChangeRemoteAuthenticationPassword( 
   IPEndPoint* target,
   byte[]* authenticationPassword,
   byte[]* engineId
) 
public:
void ChangeRemoteAuthenticationPassword( 
   IPEndPoint^ target,
   array<byte>^ authenticationPassword,
   array<byte>^ engineId
) 

Parameters

target
The target SNMP entity.
authenticationPassword
The new password.
engineId
The EngineId of the authoritative entity for ths operation.
Remarks
This method will attempt to change this User's authentication password to the provided password on the target SNMP entity using a usmUserOwnAuthKeyChange message. If the operation succeeds, the authentication password will also be updated locally.
See Also

Reference

User Class
User Members
Overload List


PowerSNMP for .NET Documentation Version 8.1
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