The SNMP service on the storage system must require the use of a FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic hash algorithm as part of its authentication and integrity methods.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
The SNMP service must use AES or a FIPS 140-2 approved successor algorithm for protecting the privacy of communications.
- ID
- SV-237822r647875_rule
- Version
- HP3P-32-001305
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Configure the storage system to use AES encryption for SNMPv3 by entering the command:
cli% setsnmpmgr -snmpuser 3parsnmpuser -pw <password> -version 3 <IP address of SNMP manager>