Re: [Isms] Why SNMPv3? [WG Review: Integrated Security Model for SNMP (isms)]
Wes Hardaker <[email protected]> Wed, 22 Sep 2004 06:57:19 -0700
| Newsgroups | gmane.ietf.snmpv3 |
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| Organization | Sparta |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
>>>>> On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 16:16:25 +0300 (EEST), Pekka Savola <[email protected]> said: Pekka> What benefits does SNMPv3 offer to us, compared to our use of Pekka> SNMPv1 and SNMPv2? Security? That's the primary achievement of SNMPv3 over anything previous. SNMPv1 and SNMPv2c aren't even close to secure. SNMPv3 is, albeit with some of the deployment problems that ISMS is hoping to fix. SNMPv3 contains other miscellaneous improvements as well (max msg size specification, ...) -- Wes Hardaker Sparta