releasenotes/notes/add-snmpv3-security-features-bbefb8b844813a53.yaml


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---
features:
  - |
    Adds SNMPv3 message authentication and encryption features to ironic
    ``snmp`` hardware type. To enable these features, the following
    parameters should be used in the node's ``driver_info``:

    * ``snmp_user``
    * ``snmp_auth_protocol``
    * ``snmp_auth_key``
    * ``snmp_priv_protocol``
    * ``snmp_priv_key``

    Also adds support for the ``context_engine_id`` and ``context_name``
    parameters of SNMPv3 message at ironic ``snmp`` hardware type. They
    can be configured in the node's ``driver_info``.

deprecations:
  - |
    Deprecates the ``snmp_security`` field in ``driver_info`` for ironic
    ``snmp`` hardware type, it will be removed in Stein release. Please use
    ``snmp_user`` field instead.