espHeader

espHeader-inserts Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) header in a fibre channel packet

SYNOPSIS

espHeader sub-command options

DESCRIPTION

Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) is a generic mechanism to provide confidentiality, data origin authentication, and anti-replay protection to IP packets. ESP is applied to Fibre Channel frames in transport mode.

STANDARD OPTIONS
sequenceNumber

It is an unsigned 32-bit field that contains a counter value that increases by one for each packet sent, as per the source address packet sequence number.

securityParameter
Index

It is a 32-bit value that is used by a receiver to identify the source address to which an incoming packet is bound. The SPI field is mandatory in an ESP header.

EXAMPLES

See under fibreChannel

SEE ALSO

fibreChannel