[collectd] SNMPv3+DTLS support for collectd-snmp

[Graham Leggett]

On 19 Mar 2021, at 15:33, Matthias Runge <mrunge at matthias-runge.de> wrote:

>> On 12 Jan 2021, at 16:27, Graham Leggett <minfrin at sharp.fm> wrote:
>>> As part of that work I have added the required support to collectd-snmp to support DTLS/TLS with SNMP. This involved teaching collectd how  to pass the correct additional parameters.
>>> 
>>> Two PRs have been submitted:
>>> 
>>> https://github.com/collectd/collectd/pull/3803 - support DTLS parameters.
>>> https://github.com/collectd/collectd/pull/3805 - support for SHA224/SHA256/SHA384/SHA512
>> Another quick ping on this one, is someone able to take a look?
>> Currently CI failures are due to EL6 support no longer being functional as I understand.
> 
> Unfortunately, that's not entirely true. There are two issues with CI currently: one because of CentOS 6 not being functional, the other one, because CI still relies on travis, and you apparently need admin access to remove travis, or to replace travis with something else.

Another gentle ping on this one - the lack of standards compliant monitoring is really hurting us, people keep suggesting to us “install proprietary monitoring, it will all be fine *cough* solarwinds *cough*” and we’d like to avoid this.

Is there a way I can help to move things forward?

Regards,
Graham
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