SNMP-USM-AES-MIB(7)

✨ NAME ✨

Okay so this manual page is SNMP-USM-AES-MIB — the Erlang/OTP MIB module for the use of AES by SNMP's user-based security model. That’s the whole name vibe, bestie: SNMP-USM-AES-MIB = Erlang/OTP MIB module for AES in SNMP USM. Slay.

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

This page is basically the MIB definition itself, so the actual definition is code and I’m keeping it exactly as-is — no cap, MIB syntax is not a place to freestyle 💅.

📜 MIB definition, verbatim 📜

       SNMP-USM-AES-MIB DEFINITIONS ::= BEGIN
           IMPORTS
               MODULE-IDENTITY, OBJECT-IDENTITY,
               snmpModules             FROM SNMPv2-SMI          -- [RFC2578]
               snmpPrivProtocols       FROM SNMP-FRAMEWORK-MIB; -- [RFC3411]

       snmpUsmAesMIB  MODULE-IDENTITY
           LAST-UPDATED "200406140000Z"
           ORGANIZATION "IETF"
           CONTACT-INFO "Uri Blumenthal
                         Lucent Technologies / Bell Labs
                         67 Whippany Rd.
                         14D-318
                         Whippany, NJ  07981, USA
                         973-386-2163
                         uri@bell-labs.com

                         Fabio Maino
                         Andiamo Systems, Inc.
                         375 East Tasman Drive
                         San Jose, CA  95134, USA
                         408-853-7530
                         fmaino@andiamo.com

                         Keith McCloghrie
                         Cisco Systems, Inc.
                         170 West Tasman Drive
                         San Jose, CA  95134-1706, USA

                         408-526-5260
                         kzm@cisco.com"
           DESCRIPTION  "Definitions of Object Identities needed for
                         the use of AES by SNMP's User-based Security
                         Model.

                         Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2004).

                   This version of this MIB module is part of RFC 3826;
                   see the RFC itself for full legal notices.
                   Supplementary information may be available on
                   http://www.ietf.org/copyrights/ianamib.html."
           REVISION     "200406140000Z"
           DESCRIPTION  "Initial version, published as RFC3826"

           ::= { snmpModules 20 }

       usmAesCfb128Protocol OBJECT-IDENTITY
           STATUS        current
           DESCRIPTION  "The CFB128-AES-128 Privacy Protocol."
           REFERENCE    "- Specification for the ADVANCED ENCRYPTION
                           STANDARD. Federal Information Processing
                           Standard (FIPS) Publication 197.
                           (November 2001).

                         - Dworkin, M., NIST Recommendation for Block
                           Cipher Modes of Operation, Methods and
                           Techniques. NIST Special Publication 800-38A
                           (December 2001).
                        "
           ::= { snmpPrivProtocols 4 }

       END

💖 tiny recap, bestie style 💖

• snmpUsmAesMIB is the MODULE-IDENTITY; its LAST-UPDATED is "200406140000Z", its ORGANIZATION is "IETF", and it’s assigned ::= { snmpModules 20 }.
• The CONTACT-INFO has Uri Blumenthal at Lucent Technologies / Bell Labs, 67 Whippany Rd., 14D-318, Whippany, NJ 07981, USA, phone 973-386-2163, email uri@bell-labs.com; Fabio Maino at Andiamo Systems, Inc., 375 East Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, USA, phone 408-853-7530, email fmaino@andiamo.com; and Keith McCloghrie at Cisco Systems, Inc., 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1706, USA, phone 408-526-5260, email kzm@cisco.com.
• The DESCRIPTION says these are definitions of Object Identities needed for the use of AES by SNMP's User-based Security Model, includes Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2004), says this MIB module version is part of RFC 3826 with full legal notices in the RFC itself, and notes supplementary info may be available at http://www.ietf.org/copyrights/ianamib.html.
• REVISION is "200406140000Z", with DESCRIPTION "Initial version, published as RFC3826".
• Imports: MODULE-IDENTITY, OBJECT-IDENTITY, and snmpModules from SNMPv2-SMI -- [RFC2578]; plus snmpPrivProtocols from SNMP-FRAMEWORK-MIB; -- [RFC3411].
• usmAesCfb128Protocol is an OBJECT-IDENTITY with STATUS current, DESCRIPTION "The CFB128-AES-128 Privacy Protocol.", and ::= { snmpPrivProtocols 4 }.
• Its REFERENCE cites the ADVANCED ENCRYPTION STANDARD, Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) Publication 197 (November 2001), and Dworkin, M., NIST Recommendation for Block Cipher Modes of Operation, Methods and Techniques, NIST Special Publication 800-38A (December 2001).
• It ends with END.

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Sign-off time 🫶: source/version is Erlang/OTP / SNMP, and the manual is SNMP-USM-AES-MIB(7). There’s no date line printed on this page, so I’m not inventing one — periodt 💖✨