[ Sorry for the delay in following up on this ]
> 1. To my understanding, PAM modules require username/password pair to
> provide authentication to local accounts. Passwords are not visible
> verbatim at the SNMP Agent's end (it is transmitted in some hashed
> format).
Not really relevant
> On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:33:25 -0400, Robert Story (Users)
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
Robert> However, the IETF is not know for rapid deployment. In other
Robert> words, don't hold your breath waiting for this. ;-)
Wes> Though I do have a prototype working that authenticates SNMP
requests
to
> On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:33:25 -0400, Robert Story (Users) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> said:
Robert> However, the IETF is not know for rapid deployment. In other
Robert> words, don't hold your breath waiting for this. ;-)
Though I do have a prototype working that authenticates SNMP requests
to
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 20:43:27 +0530 John, wrote:
JJJ> Is it possible to configure Net-SNMP to use the local systems' (Linux's)
JJJ> user-name/password based authentication
No, it is not.
JJJ> If not readily possible, how feasible is it to add a PAM (pluggable
JJJ> Authentication Module) layer to
Hi,
Is it possible to configure Net-SNMP to use the local systems' (Linux's)
user-name/password based authentication similar to other services
like FTP, Telnet, NFS, etc?
If not readily possible, how feasible is it to add a PAM (pluggable
Authentication Module) layer to the Agent to accomplish
