[AGENT++] Use of snmp v3 context Engine Id

[Frank Fock]

Hello Anurag,

That's standard behaviour and it is required by SNMPv3.

Best regards,
Frank

Anurag Jain wrote:

> Hello ,
> I noticed that when I try to query a cisco device console example 
> snmpGet (snmp v3 query) it succeeds only if I DONT provide a context 
> engine id . If I provide a context engine id using switch  -ce (of the 
> cisco device ) it succeeds.
>
> snmpGet 172.17.0.20 -v3 -md5 -des -ua privuser -upprivuser -snprivuser 
> -ce<engine Id>
>
> Is this behaviour as per snmp v3 standard or is this a cisco bug?
>
> What is the correct use of the context engine id  ?
>
>
>
> Thanks
> Anurag
>
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