HP StorageWorks MSA 2/8 HP StorageWorks Secure Fabric OS V1.0 User Guide (AA-R - Page 13
Introducing Secure Fabric OS
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Introducing Secure Fabric OS 1 Secure Fabric OS is an optionally licensed product that provides customizable security restrictions through local and remote management channels on an HP StorageWorks fabric. Secure Fabric OS allows the administrator to: ■ Create policies to customize fabric management access and to specify which switches and devices can join the fabric ■ View statistics related to attempted policy violations ■ Manage the fabric-wide Secure Fabric OS parameters through a single switch ■ Create temporary passwords specific to a login account and switch ■ Enable and disable Secure Fabric OS Secure Fabric OS uses digital certificates based on public key infrastructure (PKI) to provide switch-to-switch authentication. This chapter provides the following information: ■ Security of Management Channels, page 14 ■ Switch-to-Switch Authentication Using PKI, page 16 ■ Fabric Configuration Server Switches, page 17 ■ Fabric Management Policy Set, page 19 Secure Fabric OS Version 1.0 User Guide 13