Re: sysuptime and snmpv3 integrity checking

Wes Hardaker <[email protected]> Mon, 23 Jun 2003 06:39:35 -0700

Newsgroups	gmane.ietf.snmpv3
Organization	Sparta
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>>>>> On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 07:32:21 -0400, "Harrington, David" <[email protected]> said:

David> The Time Window checking in RFC3414 is NOT affected by
David> sysUptime rollover; the time window checking does not use the
David> value of sysUptime in its calculations.

Correct because snmpEngineTime is not defined using the sysUpTime
value.:

  2.2. Replay Protection
...
    - snmpEngineTime, which is the number of seconds since the
      snmpEngineBoots counter was last incremented.

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Wes Hardaker
Sparta