Validate that incoming packet has arrived from the correct engine id and is using a correct combination of privacy and authentication values.

Namespace:  SnmpSharpNet
Assembly:  SnmpSharpNet (in SnmpSharpNet.dll) Version: 0.5.0.0 (0.5.0.0)

Syntax

         
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public bool ValidateIncomingPacket(
	SnmpV3Packet packet
)
Public Function ValidateIncomingPacket ( _
	packet As SnmpV3Packet _
) As Boolean
public:
bool ValidateIncomingPacket(
	SnmpV3Packet^ packet
)

Parameters

packet
SnmpV3Packet
Received and parsed SNMP version 3 packet.

Return Value

True if packet is valid, otherwise false.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
SnmpSharpNet..::.SnmpExceptionThrown on following errors with ErrorCode: * ErrorCode = 0: SecureAgentParameters was updated after request was made but before reply was received (this is not allowed) * SnmpException.InvalidAuthoritativeEngineId: engine id in the reply does not match request * SnmpException.InvalidSecurityName: security name mismatch between request and reply packets * SnmpException.ReportOnNoReports: report packet received when we had reportable set to false in the request * SnmpException.UnsupportedNoAuthPriv: noAuthPriv is not supported
SnmpPrivacyExceptionThrown when configured privacy passwords in this class and in the packet class do not match
SnmpAuthenticationExceptionThrown when configured authentication passwords in this class and in the packet class do not match

See Also