RE: net-snmp security conundrum

2011-10-24 Thread Gary Dunlap
nity public engineIDType 3 From: Brian Jones [mailto:babe...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:13 PM To: Gary Dunlap Cc: -snmp-us...@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: net-snmp security conundrum How do you handle the case of a user created via snmp from a remote station? In this ca

RE: net-snmp security conundrum

2011-10-24 Thread Gary Dunlap
itely be interested in knowing that. -Original Message- From: Brian Jones [mailto:babe...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 3:22 PM To: Gary Dunlap Cc: net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: net-snmp security conundrum So If I'm sitting on your network somewhere

RE: net-snmp security conundrum

2011-10-24 Thread Gary Dunlap
From: Gary Dunlap Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:03 PM To: 'Brian Jones' Cc: '-snmp-us...@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: RE: net-snmp security conundrum Are you talking about snmpd? I just edit/recreate snmpd.conf to match the users defined in the GUI, then give snmpd

Re: net-snmp security conundrum

2011-10-20 Thread Brian Jones
le here I'd definitely be interested in knowing that. > > -Original Message- > From: Brian Jones [mailto:babe...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 3:22 PM > To: Gary Dunlap > Cc: net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: net-snmp security conund

Re: net-snmp security conundrum

2011-10-20 Thread Brian Jones
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Re: net-snmp security conundrum

2011-10-20 Thread Brian Jones
> > ** ** > > *From:* Brian Jones [mailto:babe...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 20, 2011 1:46 PM > *To:* net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net > *Subject:* net-snmp security conundrum > > ** ** > > I am trying to write a GUI for net-snmp on a FreeBS

net-snmp security conundrum

2011-10-20 Thread Brian Jones
I am trying to write a GUI for net-snmp on a FreeBSD based appliance and I am struggling with the security model. The way I see it, I can create/modify usmUsers in one of two ways. 1) via directly editing the static and persistent config files 2) via commands like snmpuser If I chose method 1,