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Can I Tell If ONTAP Is Using DES for Kerberos Authentication?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Kerberos authentication

Answer

No. Even if DES is configured as an encryption type advertised to KDC for Kerberos, there is no way to tell if ONTAP is actually using DES. However, DES is highly unlikely to be used because it is no longer deemed secure.

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