Some another type of subagent (supported well by NET-SNMP) can help me? The "magic key" MUST be calculated bu my own algorithm (SNMPv3 not applicable) There is some hook within NET-SNMP that I can to put my own calculation?
______________________ Oleg Kodel --------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Shield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 11:09 AM > To: Kodel Oleg > Cc: 'Wes Hardaker'; net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: Retrieving SNMP header fields in the handler > > > On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 08:37, Kodel Oleg wrote: > > I'm requested by my customer to implement this certain > mechanism: The > > SNMP manager will add to every SNMP message some "magic > key". My agent > > (I'll use agentX) > > OK - then you've immediately got a *major* problem. > > The request passed on to an AgentX subagent will be different > to the request sent by the SNMP manager - including a > completely different header structure. The original header fields are > simply not available to the subagent. It doesn't matter where > you do the tests - the header fields are not available. > > > > I shall calculate and add the same key to every message > that I send to > > the manager. The manager will perform the same check of the key. > > Wes is the security expert, but this is sounding suspiciously > like standard SNMPv3 authentication. There's already a "magic > key" calculated over the *whole* of the SNMP request > (including both header and varbinds). > Why not just use 'authNoPriv' ? > > Dave > This e-mail message has been sent by Elbit Systems Ltd. and is for the use of the intended recipients only. The message may contain privileged or commercial confidential information . If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any use, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited, and you are requested to delete the e-mail and any attachments and notify the sender immediately. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: New Crystal Reports XI. Version 11 adds new functionality designed to reduce time involved in creating, integrating, and deploying reporting solutions. Free runtime info, new features, or free trial, at: http://www.businessobjects.com/devxi/728 _______________________________________________ Net-snmp-users mailing list Net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net Please see the following page to unsubscribe or change other options: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/net-snmp-users
