Is Cluster Peering Encryption Supported for MetroCluster?
Applies to
- MetroCluster
- ONTAP 9.6 and later
Answer
- Cluster peering encryption is supported and can be enabled on MetroCluster, however MetroCluster peering traffic such as Config Replication Service (CRS) will not be encrypted.
- SnapMirror traffic using the cluster peer relationship will be encrypted
- This operation can be performed without the need of a maintenance window
Additional Information
How to enable encryption for cluster peering and data replication in ONTAP 9.6 and later