Brocade Fabric OS Encryption Administrator's Guide v6.3.0 (53-1001341-02, July 2009)

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Viewing and editing switch encryption properties
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1. From the Encryption Center select an encryption group, and select the Security menu.
The Select Security Settings dialog is displayed.
2. Set System Cards to Required to require the use a system card to control activation of an
encryption engine. If System Cards is set to Not Required, the encryption engine activates
without the need to read a system card first.
3. Click OK.
Viewing and editing switch encryption properties
To view switch encryption properties, complete the following steps.
1. Select Configure > Encryption from the menu bar.
The Encryption Center dialog box displays the status of all encryption-related hardware and
functions at a glance. It is the single launching point for all encryption-related configuration.
2. Select the switch or encryption engine from the Encryption Devices table, and select Switch >
Properties or Engine > Properties from the menu bar, or right-click the switch or encryption
engine and select Properties.
The Encryption Properties dialog box, shown in Figure 7, contains the following information:
FIGURE 7 Encryption Properties dialog box
• Switch Properties table - the properties associated with the selected switch.
• Name - the name of the selected switch.