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Use the IPsec Configuration dialog to add IP security associations and policies. To
open the IPsec Configuration dialog, open the Switch menu and select Network, and
select IPv6 Ipsec Properties. Network IP Security (IP sec) consists of a suite of
protocols for securing Internet Protocol (IP) communications by authenticating
and/or encrypting each IP packet in a data stream. IPsec also includes protocols for
cryptographic key establishment.
Note – The IPsec Configuration dialog is only available with a secure fabric and on
the entry switch.
FIGURE5-16 IPsec Configuration Dialog
TABLE5-8 describes the Network IP buttons in the IPsec Configuration dialog.
TABLE5-8 IPsec Configuration Dialog Buttons
Button Description
Add Opens the Create IP Security Association dialog a in which to add
a new IP security association. Opens the Create IP Security Policy
dialog in which to add a new IP security policy.
Delete Allows you to delete the selected IPsec association or policy.
Edit Allows you to make changes to the selected IPsec association or
policy.