key-server-priority
To configure the preference for a device to serve as the key server for MACsec Key Agreement (MKA)
encryption, use the key-server-priority command. To reset the default preference, use the no form of this
command.
key-server-priority value
no key-server-priority value
Syntax Description
Priority for a device to become the key server. The
lower the value, the higher the preference. The range
is from 0 to 255.
value
Command Default
16
Command Modes
MACsec policy configuration (config-macsec-policy)
Command History
ModificationRelease
This command was introduced.8.2(1)
Usage Guidelines
To use this command, enable the MKA feature.
Examples
This example shows how to set the key server priority:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# macsec policy p1
switch(config-macsec-policy)# key-server-priority 9
Related Commands
DescriptionCommand
Enables the MKA feature.feature mka
Creates a key or enters the configuration mode of an
existing key.
key
Creates a keychain or enters the configuration mode
of an existing keychain.
key chain keychain-name
Configures the MACsec keychain policy.macsec keychain policy
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Security Command Reference
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K Commands
key-server-priority