INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM PRODUCT

摘要

In an information processing apparatus that includes a master agent and a subagent for SNMP and performs communication between the master agent and the subagent using an AgentX packet conforming to a standard stipulated by AgentX protocol, an authenticating unit determines whether a manager is legitimate based on authentication data included in the data acquisition request received from the manager by an authentication-data acquiring unit; a session-data creating unit creates session data including at least a result of authentication; a session-data providing unit provides to the subagent the session data; and an access control unit performs access control for data requested in the data acquisition request based on the session data received by the subagent.