>>>>> On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 11:13:14 +0200, Thomas Anders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> said:
>> 2) you can use localized keys instead of a password. This is only >> marginally better, but can be better none the less depending on the >> architecture of what you're doing (if you use the same localized >> key everywhere you don't get anything; you have to have truly >> different keys everywhere which means traps with the same user but >> different engineIDs/keys or informs with the same engineID (of the >> inform receiver) but different usernames/keys everywhere. Whheeeeee Thomas> Any recommendations on how to best *manage* (store/retrieve) Thomas> those credentials in a central place? That's IMHO the biggest Thomas> challenge involved here (once you're done with secure key Thomas> derivation, that is). Well, you have 2 options: configuration files or some central manager that can create, use and manage USM accounts. /me feels tempted to plug net-policy's ability to manage USM accounts... -- Wes Hardaker Sparta, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today * Register for a JBoss Training Course Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005 Visit http://www.jboss.com/services/certification for more information _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-coders mailing list Net-snmp-coders@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-coders