snmpv3 inform packets

Pushpa Thimmaiah <[email protected]> Fri, 23 Feb 2024 13:54:14 +0530
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.devel
Message-ID <CAASqVJU1rUB1er+oEo3iLL4O2UpDk2a=HRDNHXUVHoruY1Kpkg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi All,

I have noticed that there are four packets exchange between snmp-agent and
trap-receiver for snmpv3-inform.
I would like to know what are information exchanged.
1. get request : Agent---> Receiver
2. Response :   Agent <---- Receiver ( PDU contain receiver's engineID but
boot and enginetime are zero)
3. send trap :   Agent -----> Receiver (trap pdu has snmpv3 user
credentials and  receiver's engineID, but boot and enginetime are zero)
4. ACK?? :       Agent <----- Receiver (PDU contain receiver's engineID,
also boot and engineTime )

Kindly provide more details. It will help me to understand snmpv3 informs.

Thank You,
Pushpa.T

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