Disabling Secure Storage; Verifying The Status Of Encryption - Cisco Catalyst 9500 Manual

Disabling Secure Storage

Step 3
Step 4
Disabling Secure Storage
Before you begin
To disable Secure Storage feature on a device, perform this task:
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4

Verifying the Status of Encryption

Use the show parser encrypt file status command to verify the status of encryption. The following command
output indicates that the feature is available but the file is not encrypted. The file is in 'plain text' format.
Device#show parser encrypt file status
Feature: Enabled
File Format: Plain Text
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Command or Action
end
Example:
Device(config)# end
write memory
Example:
Device# write memory
Command or Action
configure terminal
Example:
Device# configure terminal
no service private-config-encryption
Example:
Device(config)# no service
private-config-encryption
end
Example:
Device(config)# end
write memory
Example:
Device# write memory
Configuring Secure Storage
Purpose
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Encrypts the private-config file and saves the
file in an encrypted format.
Purpose
Enters the global configuration mode.
Disables the Secure Storage feature on your
device. When secure storage is disabled, all the
user data is stored in plain text in the NVRAM.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Decrypts the private-config file and saves the
file in plane format.