[SNMP4J] SNMP Manager re-installation no longer authenticating

[Frank Fock]

The engineBoots counter needs to monotonically increasing.
There is no time limit. The roll-over is handled
differently.

On 18.01.2010 18:17, Clement_Pellerin at ibi.com wrote:
> I don't think the boot count needs to be monotonically increasing. I believe the boot count only needs to be unique within the time window (maybe 2 minutes). Eventually any boot count will roll over and the application needs to handle that case. Are you sure it is related to the boot count?
>
> Error 1414 is:  "SNMPv3: USM: Address error"
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: snmp4j-bounces at agentpp.org [mailto:snmp4j-bounces at agentpp.org] On Behalf Of Aidan Diffey
> Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 10:31 AM
> To: snmp4j at agentpp.org
> Subject: [SNMP4J] SNMP Manager re-installation no longer authenticating
>
> Hello.
>
> I have an SNMP device which is connected to a manager (A J2EE application).
> They are both talking to each other using SNMP V3.  I have re-installed the
> manager which involved reloading a database.
> This has reset the engine boot count on the manager from 21 back to 1. Since
> then, I am receiving a -1414 error from SNMP4J.
>
> Is there something in SNMP4J that requires the engine boots to be
> incremented in order for authentication to take place?
>
> How would I get the devices talking again after rebuilding the manager
> database?
>
> Kind Regards
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