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Can you run CHAP authentication with FIPS mode enabled?

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Applies to

• ONTAP SAN

Answer

  • CHAP authentication  with MD5 does not meet the FIPS regulations therefore the two cannot be used in conjunction.
  • CHAP authentication for ONTAP only utilizes the MD5 hashing algorithm at this time

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