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Encryption and compression examples
Encryption and compression examples
The following examples show configuring and enabling encryption and compression. In this case,
encryption and compression are being applied to the E_Ports at either end of an ISL connecting a
port on a blade in an enterprise class platform named 'myDCX' to a port on a Brocade 6510 switch
named 'myswitch'.
WWN, and port number.
TABLE 63
Name
WWN
port ID
The examples below include the following procedures:
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Table 63
identifies each end of the ISL connection by device name, device
Example ISL connections
Enterprise class platform
myDCX
10:00:00:05:1e:e5:cb:00
port index: 246
slot number: 12
port number: 22
Setting up authentication to permit secret key generation
Generating a secret key
Enabling encryption
Enabling compression
Disabling encryption
Disabling compression
Brocade 6510
myswitch
10:00:00:05:33:13:71:3e
port number: 0
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