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Click Security > Key Management > Key Settings.
To add a new key string, click Add.
Enter the following fields:
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Key Chain—Name for the key chain.
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Key Identifier—Integer identifier for the key chain.
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Key String—Value of the key chain string. Enter one of the following options:
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User Defined (Encrypted)—Enter an encrypted version.
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User Defined (Plaintext)—Enter a plaintext version.
Both the Accept Life Time and the Send LifeTime values can be entered. The
NOTE
Accept Life Time indicates when the key-identifier for receiving packets is valid. The
Send Life Time indicates when the key-chain for sending packets is valid. The fields
are only described for the Accept Life Time. The Send Life Time has the same fields.
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Accept Life Time—Specifies when packets with this key are accepted. Select one of
the following options.
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Always Valid—No limit to the life of the key-identifier.
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User Defined—Life of the key-chain is limited. If this option, is selected enter
values in the following fields.
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Start Date—Enter the earliest date that the key-identifier is valid.
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Start Time—Enter the earliest time that the key-identifier is valid on the Start Date.
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End Time—Specifies the last date that the key-identifier is valid. Select one of the
following options.
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Infinite—No limit to the life of the key-identifier.
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Duration—Life of the key-identifier is limited. If this option, is selected enter
values in the following fields.
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Duration—Length of time that the key identifier is valid. Enter the following fields:
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Days—Number of days that the key-identifier is valid.
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Hours—Number of hours that the key-identifier is valid.
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Minutes—Number of minutes that the key-identifier is valid.
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Seconds—Number of seconds that the key-identifier is valid.
Cisco Sx350, SG350X, SG350XG, Sx550X & SG550XG Series Managed Switches, Firmware Release 2.2.5.x
Security
Key Management