System Security Features Added or Modified in IOS XR Release 6.5.x
Feature | Description | Changed in Release | Where Documented |
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MACSec Support on Cisco ASR 9901 Routers |
MACSec is supported on the Cisco ASR 9901 Routers running Cisco IOS XR 64-bit operating systems. |
Release 6.5.1 |
Implementing MACsec Encryption chapter MACSec Support on Line Cards and Routers |
IS-IS Authentication with Keychain |
New cryptographic algorithms such as, AES-128-CMAC-96, HMAC-SHA-256, and HMAC-SHA1-96 are added under keychain infra as part of this feature. These algorithms provide more secured authentication. |
Release 6.5.1 |
Implementing Keychain Management chapter Configuring the Cryptographic Algorithm |
OSPF Authentication with Keychain |
New cryptographic algorithms such as, HMAC-SHA-256 and HMAC-SHA1-96 are added under keychain infra as part of this feature. These algorithms provide more secured authentication. |
Release 6.5.1 |
Implementing Keychain Management chapter Configuring the Cryptographic Algorithm |
MACsec with Local EAP-TLS Authentication |
Feature is introduced. |
Release 6.5.1 |
MACSec Using EAP-TLS Authentication chapter MACsec with Local EAP-TLS Authentication |