Cisco Cisco Web Security Appliance S670 User Guide
Chapter 25 Configuring Network Settings
Configuring Transparent Redirection
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Cisco IronPort AsyncOS 7.1 for Web User Guide
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Router Security
Choose whether or not to require a password for this
service group. If required, enter the password in the
password fields. The password can contain up to seven
characters.
service group. If required, enter the password in the
password fields. The password can contain up to seven
characters.
When you enable security for a service group, every
appliance and WCCP router that uses the service group
must use the same password.
appliance and WCCP router that uses the service group
must use the same password.
Requiring a password enables you to control which
routers and WCCP-enabled systems, such as the Web
Security appliance, become part of the service group.
routers and WCCP-enabled systems, such as the Web
Security appliance, become part of the service group.
WCCP uses the MD5 hash protocol to encrypt the
password.
password.
Note — Each appliance or WCCP router in the service
group authenticate the security component in a
received WCCP packet immediately after validating
the WCCP message header. Packets failing
authentication are discarded.
group authenticate the security component in a
received WCCP packet immediately after validating
the WCCP message header. Packets failing
authentication are discarded.
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WCCP Service Options (continued)
WCCP Service Option
Description