Re: [Pysnmp-dev] SNMP v3
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From: Ilya E. <il...@gl...> - 2004-11-26 07:14:11
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> I'm a newbie to pysnmp. I have never used it (yet)? > I am looking for a way write an SNMP manager that supports the v3 > security model. There's no SNMPv3 support at pysnmp at the moment. > I have looked at YapSnmp but v3 isn't supported yet. I've emailed the > maintainer a number of times and he says that it shouldn't be too hard > to do but time has passed by and still no v3 :( > > I saw on this list that v3 could also be supported soon. Is anybody > working on it? If so when is it expected to be available? Yes, I'm working on v3 support. The general framework of SNMPv3 architecture has been implemented (in pysnmp-4.x), so what's left is basically SNMPv3 message processing and user-based security model. It's not really a lot of work but I need maybe a month of relatively free time to put my hand on it.... > I think YapSnmp is a wrapper to net-snmp. Is PySnmp the same or is it > written from scratch?? pysnmp is written from scratch and is a pure-python implementation. -ilya |