A further thought.

The update policy for SnmpAuthProtocols is Standards Track, so at
present this I-D - Informational - will not do.

And while an Individual Submission can be Standards Track, ADs often
prefer it to be a WG I-D.

Tom Petch

----- Original Message -----
From: "Melinda Shore" <[email protected]>
To: "Johannes Merkle" <[email protected]>
Cc: "Manfred Lochter" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>;
<[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, March 24, 2014 6:47 PM
> On 3/24/14 4:35 AM, Johannes Merkle wrote:
> > a while ago, I had announced a draft on a new USM authentication
protocol HMAC-SHA-256-128 for use in SNMP. Following
> > Uri's suggestion (and with his valuable support) I have considerably
extended the draft:
> >  - Further SHA-2 based HMAC authentication protocols have been
included to provide ore flexibility.
> >  - A (short) section explains how to perform key change and key
localization with these protocols
> >  - A MIB definition has been added.
>
> > Is there interest in adoption of this draft by the WG?
>
> Hi, Johannes:
>
> We're trying to make sure that documents get adequate review
> before adoption by the working group, so before we put out a
> call for adoption we're going to try to get feedback from
> someone who can provide cryptographic review and someone on
> the snmp side.  We'll start that process moving.
>
> Melinda

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