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Reserve Your Seat TodayIf you've been mandated to use only secure/encrypted SNMPv3, you need a way to avoid replacing all of your v1/v2c SNMP gear. A mediation device allows you to do that. You can keep your older gear and add SNMPv3 security.
SNMP Mediation HelpThe quick summary below will help you understand how SNMP v1, v2c, and v3 differ. This material is drawn from the SNMP Tutorial White Paper. That's recommended reading if you want to learn about SNMP quickly.
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Other advantages include:
The "EngineID" Identifier in SNMPv3 uniquely identifies each SNMP entity. Conflicts can occur if two SNMP entities have duplicate EngineID's. The EngineID is used to generate the key for authenticated messages.
SNMPv3 security comes primarily in 2 forms:
The NetGuardian 832A is one RTU that supports SNMPv3.
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