On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 04:58:28PM +0100, Johannes Merkle wrote:
> we have published a draft on a new authentication protocol for USM for SNMP.
> 
> Abstract
> 
>    This memo specifies a new optional HMAC-SHA-256-128 authentication
>    protocol for the User-based Security Model (USM) for SNMPv3 defined
>    in RFC 3414.
> 
> The new protocol is a straightforward adaptation of the protocols HMAC-MD5-96 
> and HMAC-SHA-96 from RFC 3414 to the
> SHA-256 based HMAC with truncation to 128 bits. Comments and suggestions are 
> welcome.
> 

To allocate an OID, I think you actually have to write a MIB module
defining a suitable OBJECT-IDENTITY. This is quite some boilerplate
work but provides a formal SMIv2 definition of the OID.

/js

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