> 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.
> 
> Is there any interest in adoption by the WG?

Yes, I would like to see this adopted by the working group and I'm
willing to review documents. We implemented SHA-2 in almost exactly
the same way that this document suggests. We would almost certainly 
implement the standard version if the working group adopts it. 

-David Reid
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