What about using SNMPv3? It is encrypted if you tell it to enable privacy.

On Mon, Jul 20, 2020, 19:42 Charles Mills <charl...@mcn.org> wrote:

> Does SNMP flow by TCP or by UDP? UDP would be wrinkle. TLS-UDP is not
> unheard of but not super common in my experience. Does AT-TLS support UDP?
>
> Charles
>
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> Subject: Encrypting z/OS SNMP traps to Windows SNMP server
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> This is a new requirement from the higher ups in our new owning company. We
> are still on z/OS 1.12, so I don't have any new fancy stuff. We use
> CA-OPS/MVS to trap "abend" messages from the CA-7 Browse log. We send these
> messages to an Solar Winds "Orion" SNMP server so that it can interface
> with CA Service Desk to automatically open Service Desk tickets. This is
> all on internal (Data Center) LAN. But it is "server to server" by the
> standards of our new masters and so it MUST be encrypted or we must stop
> doing it.
>
> I have been trying to read up on AT/TLS, but it is totally over my head. I
> don't really know anything about IP encryption. Or Windows people are also
> ignorant of IP encryption on z/OS (of course).
>
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> Maranatha! <><
> John McKown
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