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Chapter 1

Storage Media Encryption Overview

In Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 6.2(1), FC-Redirect is not supported on the Cisco MDS 9710 switch.

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SME does not support any FCoE connected devices including devices connected through the MDS FCoE

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linecard (DS-X9708-K9).

Disk devices, tape devices, and tape libraries are not supported in these edge switches. Disks and tapes

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cannot be connected to these switches.

Smart Card Readers

To employ standard and advanced security levels, SME requires the following:

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The smart card reader is a USB device that is connected to a management workstation. The management

workstation is used to configure the SME cluster. The smart card reader requires the smart card drivers

that are included on the installation CD. These must be installed on the management workstation where

the reader is attached.

The smart card reader is supported on Windows-only platforms. This support includes only the Windows

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4 64-bit and Windows XP 32-bit platforms.

For the newly installed smart card drivers to work efficiently with the smart card readers, you must stop

all Microsoft smart card services.

SME Prerequisites

This section describes the following requirements:

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SME requires Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) Unlimited Strength Jurisdiction Policy Files 5C0 (for

JRE 1.5). You will need to extract and copy the local_policy.jar and the US_export_policy.jar files to the

<DCNM install path>\dcm\java\jre1.6\lib\security\. You can obtain these files from the DCNM-SAN

Installation CD.

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Smart Card Reader for SME (DS-SCR-K9)

Smart Card for SME (DS-SC-K9)

Java Cryptography Extension Requirement, page 1-13

Zoning Requirement, page 1-14

FC-Redirect Requirements, page 1-14

Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Storage Media Encryption Configuration Guide

SME Prerequisites

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