Brocade Communications Systems 8 Command Reference Manual page 89

To set the Device policy to passive mode:
To set the device authentication policy to "on" mode:
To start authentication on E/F_Ports 2, 3, and 4:
To disable md5 hash type for FIPS configuration:
See Also portShow, secAuthSecret
Fabric OS Command Reference
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switch:admin> authutil --policy -dev passive
Warning: Activating the authentication policy requires
DH-CHAP secrets on both switch and device. Otherwise,
the F-port will be disabled during next F-port
bring-up.
(yes, y, no, n): [no] y
ARE YOU SURE
Device authentication is set to PASSIVE
switch:admin> authutil --policy -dev on
Warning: Activating the authentication policy requires DH-CHAP secrets on both
switch and device. Otherwise, the F-port will be disabled during next F-port
bring-up.
ARE YOU SURE (yes, y, no, n): [no] y
Device authenticaiton is set to ON
2008/03/24-23:13:06, [AUTH-1003], 112,, INFO, Stealth_3, Device authentication
type has been successfully set to ON
switch:admin> authutil --authinit 2,3,4
switch:admin> authutil --show
AUTH TYPE HASH TYPE
--------------------------------------
fcap,dhchap sha1,md5
Switch Authentication Policy: PASSIVE
Device Authentication Policy: OFF
switch:admin> authutil --set -h sha1
Hash is set to sha1.
switch:admin> authutil --show
AUTH TYPE HASH TYPE
--------------------------------------
fcap,dhchap sha1
Switch Authentication Policy: PASSIVE
Device Authentication Policy: OFF
GROUP TYPE
1
GROUP TYPE
1
2
authUtil
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