security command

This command enables and displays the state of the data encryption feature for sensitive information stored in the advanced management module, such as passwords and keys.

Once enabled, the security feature can not be disabled without resetting all management module settings to their default configuration.

Table 1. security command
Function	What it does	Command	Valid targets
Display management module security setting	Displays the security setting for management module data encryption (on or off).	`security`	`-T system:mm[x]` where x is the primary management-module bay number.
Enable data encryption for management module	Enables data encryption for the management module. Attention: If you enable data encryption, you can not disable it without resetting the management module to the default configuration.	`security -e` This command can only be run by users who have one or more of the following command authorities: Supervisor Chassis configuration See Commands and user authority for additional information.	`-T system:mm[x]` where x is the primary management-module bay number.

Example:

To enable data encryption for the management module, while management module 1 is set as the persistent command environment, at the system:mm[1]> prompt, type

                  security -e

To display the data encryption setting for the management module, while management module 1 is set as the persistent command environment, at the system:mm[1]> prompt, type

                  security

The following example shows the information that is returned from these two commands:

               system:mm[1]> security -e
OK
system:mm[1]> security
-e on
system:mm[1]>