Cisco Cisco ASR 5000
Context Configuration Mode Commands A-D
cipher-suite ▀
Command Line Interface Reference, StarOS Release 18 ▄
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cipher-suite
Creates a new SSL cipher suite or specifies an existing cipher suite and enters the Cipher Suite Configuration Mode.
Product
SCM
Privilege
Administrator
Mode
Exec > Global Configuration > Context Configuration
configure > context context_name
Entering the above command sequence results in the following prompt:
[context_name]host_name(config-ctx)#
Syntax
[ no ] cipher-suite name
no
Removes the specified SSL cipher suite from the context.
name
Specifies the name of a new or existing SSL cipher suite as n alphanumeric string of 1 through 127 characters
that must be unique across all CSCF services within the same context and across all contexts.
that must be unique across all CSCF services within the same context and across all contexts.
Usage
Use this command to create a new SSL cipher suite or modify an existing one.
Important:
One SSL cipher suite can be created per SSL template.
A cipher suite contains the cryptographic algorithms supported by the client, and defines a key exchange and
a cipher spec, which specifies the encryption and hash algorithms used during authentication. SSL cipher
suites allow operators to select levels of security and to enable communication between devices with different
security requirements.
Entering this command results in the following prompt:
a cipher spec, which specifies the encryption and hash algorithms used during authentication. SSL cipher
suites allow operators to select levels of security and to enable communication between devices with different
security requirements.
Entering this command results in the following prompt:
[context_name]hostname(cfg-ctx-cipher-suite)#
Cipher Suite Configuration Mode commands are defined in the Cipher Suite Configuration Mode Commands
chapter.
chapter.
Example
The following command specifies the SSL cipher suite
cipher_suite_1
and enters the Cipher Suite
Configuration Mode:
cipher-suite cipher_suite_1