About Ike; Ipsec Prerequisites - Cisco AP776A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5020 Configuration Manual

Cisco mds 9000 family cli configuration guide - release 4.x (ol-18084-01, february 2009)

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Configuring IPsec Network Security

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About IKE

IKE automatically negotiates IPsec security associations and generates keys for all switches using the

IPsec feature. Specifically, IKE provides these benefits:

IKE is not supported on the Cisco Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem and the Cisco Fabric

Switch for IBM BladeSystem.

To use the IPsec feature, you need to perform the following tasks:

OL-18084-01, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x

FCIP and iSCSI Scenarios Using MPS-14/2 Modules

iSCSI traffic

iSCSI Servers

Allows you to refresh IPsec SAs.

Allows IPsec to provide anti-replay services.

Supports a manageable, scalable IPsec configuration.

Allows dynamic authentication of peers.

Obtain the ENTERPRISE_PKG license (see

Configure IKE as described in the

iSCSI Servers

FCIP traffic

MDS_Switch 2

IPsec for securing

traffic between

MDS and router

Chapter 3, "Obtaining and Installing

"About IKE Initialization" section on page

Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide

MDS_Switch 3

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