Configuration Settings to Harden the AHV&CVM + SNMPV3.

Getting the cluster-wide configuration of the SCMA policy.

Enabling the high-strength password policies (minlen=15, difok=8, remember=24).

Run the following command to support cluster-wide configuration of the SCMA policy.

Run the following command to enable the strong password policy.

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 Run the following command to enable the settings to allow only SNMP version 3:

Enable high strength password:

You can run the command as shown in the table in this section to enable high-strength password policies
(minlen=15, difok=8, remember=24).

Note:

Minlen: is the minimum required length for a password.

Difok: is the minimum number of characters that must be different from the old password.

Remember: is the number of passwords that the system remembers so that you cannot use those passwords again.

Dear customer:

+These commands were run in a test environment as an example, please refer to the Security Guide to follow up the
correct guidance according to your environment:

https://portal.nutanix.com/page/documents/details?targetId=Nutanix-Security-Guide-v5_19:sec-ahv-configuration-
c.html

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