[SNMP4J] SNMP4J command line tool does not work for AES192/256 snmpv3 users

Frank Fock fock at agentpp.com
Mon Apr 6 18:57:17 CEST 2009


Hi Subanesh,

What device (agent) are you using? Does it support AES256?
The error code 1403 means that you did not setup the
USM configuration properly (security level is not supported
or inconsistent configured).

Best regards,
Frank

Subanesh wrote:
> Hi,
>  Am facing the following problem with AES 192 ,AES 256 and 3DES privacy
> protocols.
>  SNMP queries using users which use AES128/DES privacy protcols work
> fine,however the same queries don't work when queried with the SNMPv3 users
> which use AES192/256 or 3DES privacy protocols.I have also downloaded the
> necessary JCE files from SUN to the javahome.
>    For AES192/256 user I recieve a Request Timeout and for DES I recieve the
> following error.
>   "org.snmp4j.MessageException: Message processing model 3 returned error:
> 1403"
> 
> I tried increasing timeouts but the same results. I searched the mail
> archives and came across a similar problem (
> http://lists.agentpp.org/pipermail/snmp4j/2007-September/002464.html ) but
> without any resolution. Can you please help me out with this ? Am using
> snmp4 tool version 1.9.3.
> 
> PS:-I also tried writing simple java programs which use SNMP4j APIs and
> faced the same problem.

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