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9. Acknowledgements

This document is the result of the efforts of the SNMPv3 Working Group. Some special thanks are in order to the following SNMPv3 WG members:

  • Harald Tveit Alvestrand (Maxware)
  • Dave Battle (SNMP Research, Inc.)
  • Alan Beard (Disney Worldwide Services)
  • Paul Berrevoets (SWI Systemware/Halcyon Inc.)
  • Martin Bjorklund (Ericsson)
  • Uri Blumenthal (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center)
  • Doug Book (Chipcom)
  • Kim Curran (Bell-Northern Research)
  • Mike Daniele (Compaq Computer Corporation)
  • T. Max Devlin (Eltrax Systems)
  • John Flick (Hewlett Packard)
  • Rob Frye (MCI)
  • Wes Hardaker (U.C.Davis, Information Technology - D.C.A.S.)
  • David Harrington (Cabletron Systems Inc.)
  • Lauren Heintz (BMC Software, Inc.)
  • N.C. Hien (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center)
  • Michael Hoffman (OSI Network Integrators)
  • Jeff Johnson (Cisco Systems)
  • Michael Kornegay (Object Quest)
  • Deirdre Kostick (AT&T Bell Labs)
  • David Levi (SNMP Research, Inc.)
  • Daniel Mahoney (Cabletron Systems Inc.)
  • Bob Moore (IBM Corp.)
  • Keith McCloghrie (Cisco Systems)
  • Evan McGinnis (3Com)
  • Bob Natale (ACE*COMM Corporation)
  • Brian O'Keefe (Hewlett Packard)
  • Andrew Pearson (SNMP Research, Inc.)
  • Dave Perkins (DeskTalk)
  • Randy Presuhn (BMC Software, Inc.)
  • David Reeder (TIS)
  • David Reid (SNMP Research, Inc.)
  • Aleksey Romanov (Quality Quorum)
  • Shawn Routhier (Epilogue)
  • Juergen Schoenwaelder (TU Braunschweig)
  • Bob Stewart (Cisco Systems)
  • Mike Thatcher (Independent Consultant)
  • Bert Wijnen (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center)

The document is based on recommendations of the IETF Security and Administrative Framework Evolution for SNMP Advisory Team. Members of that Advisory Team were:

  • David Harrington (Cabletron Systems Inc.)
  • Jeff Johnson (Cisco Systems)
  • David Levi (SNMP Research Inc.)
  • John Linn (Openvision)
  • Russ Mundy (Trusted Information Systems) chair
  • Shawn Routhier (Epilogue)
  • Glenn Waters (Nortel)
  • Bert Wijnen (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center)

As recommended by the Advisory Team and the SNMPv3 Working Group Charter, the design incorporates as much as practical from previous RFCs and drafts. As a result, special thanks are due to the authors of previous designs known as SNMPv2u and SNMPv2*:

  • Jeff Case (SNMP Research, Inc.)
  • David Harrington (Cabletron Systems Inc.)
  • David Levi (SNMP Research, Inc.)
  • Keith McCloghrie (Cisco Systems)
  • Brian O'Keefe (Hewlett Packard)
  • Marshall T. Rose (Dover Beach Consulting)
  • Jon Saperia (BGS Systems Inc.)
  • Steve Waldbusser (International Network Services)
  • Glenn W. Waters (Bell-Northern Research Ltd.)