# Configuring Management Protocols on a Cisco ASA

> Markdown source of <https://docs.calebsargeant.com/networking/cisco/core-security/network-security-with-cisco-asa/3.-configuring-management-protocols-on-a-cisco-asa/>.

## Configuring SNMPv3 Users on a Cisco ASA

- SNMP Users
  - Defines credentials and algorithms
- SNMP Groups
  - Associates with SNMP Users with SNMP mode
- SNMP Host
  - Defines the SNMP hosts that can access the ASA

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``` text
Globo-ASA(config)# snmp-server aroup GloboSNMP v3 priv
Globo-ASA(config)# snmp-server user GloboSNMPUser GloboSNMP v3 auth priv aes 256 Globo123
Globo-ASA(config)# snmp-server host MGMT 172.20.1.56 version 3 GloboSNMPUser
```

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## Configuring NTP Authentication on a Cisco ASA

``` text
Globo-ASA(config)# ntp authentication-key 1 md5 Globo123
Globo-ASA(config)# ntp authenticate
Globo-ASA(config)# ntp trusted-key 1
Globo-ASA(config)# ntp server 172.20.1.51 source MGMT key 1
Globo-ASA(config)# show ntp associations detail
```

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## Using SCP and the ASDM Client to Transfer Files

``` text
Globo-ASA# copy startup-conf scp:

Address or name of remote host []? 172.20.1.15

Destination username []? craig

Destination filename [startup-config]?

Password:********* *************

!!!!!!!!!!
9842 bytes copied in 12.650 secs (820 bytes/sec)
```

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