Re: [PATCH] snmpd readonly mode

2013-03-04 Thread Gerhard Roth
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 17:28:17 +0100 Ilya Bakulin wrote: > On Monday 04 March 2013 16:13:09 Gerhard Roth wrote: > > Just a little bike-shedding: > > > > - The term "readonly" seems more common to me than "nowrite". > I didn't use "readonly" because there is already a keyword "read-only" with > the t

Re: [PATCH] snmpd readonly mode

2013-03-04 Thread Ilya Bakulin
On Monday 04 March 2013 16:13:09 Gerhard Roth wrote: > Just a little bike-shedding: > > - The term "readonly" seems more common to me than "nowrite". I didn't use "readonly" because there is already a keyword "read-only" with the token name READONLY, and I didn't want to introduce yet another read

Re: [PATCH] snmpd readonly mode

2013-03-04 Thread Gerhard Roth
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 15:56:36 +0100 Ilya Bakulin wrote: > Hi list, > We have a small issue with snmpd daemon in OpenBSD. > If people use SNMPv2c, they should explicitly set "read-write" community name > to some [probably random-generated] string, because otherwise everybody is > able to alter valu

[PATCH] snmpd readonly mode

2013-03-04 Thread Ilya Bakulin
Hi list, We have a small issue with snmpd daemon in OpenBSD. If people use SNMPv2c, they should explicitly set "read-write" community name to some [probably random-generated] string, because otherwise everybody is able to alter values of some SNMP nodes (the default value for read-write communit