sharp-snmp

#SNMP - Privacy providers support in SNMP V3


From what I saw the #SNMP package supports only DES and (partially) AES128 privacy providers.

Are there any plans extend the list and support additional privacy providers? (like AES192, AES256 and 3DES)


Solution

  • As SNMP protocol officially only supports DES (AES was a draft), #SNMP itself won't support anything more. But you can feel free to port more providers from SNMP#NET, and use in your project.

    As a very old post described, the current AES privacy provider was ported from SNMP#NET project,

    https://blog.lextudio.com/2009/09/trident-sign-3-1-ready-and-next/