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What is the impact of enabling AES for Kerberos in ONTAP

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Kerberos

Answer

  • AES encryption changes the encryption methods used during Kerberos authentication
  • There should be no detrimental impact if the Vserver is in a healthy state
  • There will be no detrimental impact to CIFS clients already connected to the SVM having an existing CIFS session

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