Re: Issue with using repeated patterns of passwords

2005-12-29 Thread Wes Hardaker
> On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 11:48:08 + (GMT), saifulla Mohd Abdul <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> said: saifulla> But as per RFC 3414 section 3.2, it has to return a valid saifulla> error message based on the error found in the query, right? Only if you can determine that an error occurred. In the

Re: Issue with using repeated patterns of passwords

2005-12-29 Thread Wes Hardaker
> On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 12:35:28 +, Dave Shield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> Please give your suggestion. Dave> Don't use pass phrases with repeated patterns :-) All passwords can eventually repeat ;-) However, the trick is to use a long enough password in the first place (with no repeati

Re: Issue with using repeated patterns of passwords

2005-12-23 Thread saifulla Mohd Abdul
Thanks a lot Dave for the information. One more issue: snmp v3 walk with incorrect privacy password returns timeout error. Let us say, if i configure a privacy password as "priv_pass" and do snmpwalk with incorrect privacy password as below: Command: "snmpwalk -v 3 -u user12 -l authPriv -a md5 -

Re: Issue with using repeated patterns of passwords

2005-12-21 Thread Dave Shield
On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 11:18 +, saifulla Mohd Abdul wrote: >There is an issue with authentication password and > privacy password used with SNMP v3 in net-snmp. This isn't specific to Net-SNMP. It's inherent in the way pass phrases are mapped to authentication and encryption keys. > Isn't

Issue with using repeated patterns of passwords

2005-12-21 Thread saifulla Mohd Abdul
Hi, There is an issue with authentication password and privacy password used with SNMP v3 in net-snmp. Please give your suggestion. When a user is added with: net-snmp-config --create-snmpv3-user -a "12345678" -x "12345678" -A MD5 user1 All the snmp queries with any number of repeated patte