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Status Not under consideration
Workspace IBM DS8000
Created by Guest
Created on Dec 2, 2021

Add SNMP V3 support for events/traps in HMC

Hello, we are implementing monitoring of SNMP events in WWAO focal point and seems it's possible to setup trap in HMC (DS8950F) using V2 only but customer would like to have V3 due to security reasons.

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
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    Apr 23, 2023
    Rejected. We can not get support from Power product.This is not part of their Roadmap,
  • Guest
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    Jul 11, 2022

    New security rules in Franch banks requires strong security (both authentication and encryption), so SNMP v3 is now required, as SNMP v1 is rejected.