A.9 SSL Key Cipher Strength Command

Purpose

The Cipher command sets the bit strength for the SSL key that is required to access Novell Remote Manager. If you modify the setting, you must restart NRM.

Syntax

cipher strength

Option

Use

all

Allows any negotiated encryption level. This is the default setting.

low

Allows less than 56-bit encryption.

medium

Allows 56-bit up to 112-bit encryption.

high

Allows 112-bit or greater encryption

Example

The following example allows access to Novell Remote Manager only with encryption that is 112-bit or greater:

cipher high

You must restart Novell Remote Manager to apply the change.