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How do I view if the authentication for CIFS/SMB is using RC4 or AES?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • SMB
  • CIFS Security    

Description

  • During a security enabling for systems with the AES encryption setting, how can we see if the connection is using AES, RC4 or another cipher for communication?
  • Details on the command for enabling AES encryption can be found in the KB below:

vserver cifs security modify -vserver <VSERVER_NAME> -is-aes-encryption-enabled true

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