RE: Question Regarding Bypassing Authentication

"Mike Ayers" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.user
Message-ID <83E753BE7B6A324ABB336245BAF1DAAC07430AEE@mailserver.metatv-ds.metatv.com>
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Anh Nguyen
> Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 3:04 PM

> I am trying to configure SNMPV3 Trap, and wondering if there 
> is a way to 
> bypass authentication. In other words, Is it possible for to 
> create an 
> anonymous security name?

	No.  However, it is possible to grant noAuthNoPriv access to a security name.  For traps, you would want to limit that security name to read only access of the entire MIB minus VACM, USM, and any other sensitive bits.


	HTH,

Mike

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