Brocade - Fabric Element Authentication must be rejected

Information

The Fabric Element Authentication (PWD) policy is a set of authentication measures the switch uses to authenticate users.

By setting the policy to reject protects local switch from distributions of databases from other switches.

Solution

To configure the switch to reject distribution of the PWD policy

switch:admin> fddcfg --localreject 'PWD'

See Also

https://docs.broadcom.com/docs/12380061

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

References: 800-53|SC-7(11)

Plugin: Brocade

Control ID: 6a813d9e4d1bd003a3f329d55d44baff841c465c81d289bc88e2eb646052de51