Extreme Fabric Automation Security Guide Version 2.6.0.
Published January 2022
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Preface
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About this Document
What's New
Security Features in EFA
EFA User Authentication and Authorization
EFA RBAC Policy Enforcement
Assign and View EFA Roles
Configure an External LDAP Server
BGP MD5 Authentication
BGP MD5 Authentication on Fabric Links
Configure BGP MD5 Password Create, Update, and Clear
Employ a Phased Approach
Configure BGP MD5 Password: Failures When Clearing the Neighbor Session
Configure BGP MD5 Password: Clos Topology (3-Stage and 5-Stage)
Configure BGP MD5 Password: Non-Clos Topology and Fabric Events
Fabric Events and the MD5 Password
Verify the BGP MD5 Password
Configure BGP MD5 Password: Switch Configuration
The BGP MD5 Password, Drift and Reconcile, and Idempotency
Configure BGP MD5 Password: Fabric Clone
Configure BGP MD5 Password: Rules for Clearing BGP Sessions
BGP MD5 Authentication on Edge Links
Configure BGP MD5 Authentication for Tenant BGP Peer
Configure BGP MD5 Authentication for Tenant BGP Peer-group
Configure BGP MD5 Authentication for Tenant BGP Peer and Peer-group Securely
Configure BGP MD5 Authentication for Backup Routing Neighbors
Security Hardening
Overview
System Hardening for CIS-CAT Assessments
The iptables Policy
Secure the Grub Boot Loader
Install the Linux Audit System
Install and Use OSSEC
Secure NTP and EFA
Secure DNS and EFA
Detect Rootkits with rkhunter
What's New
There are no changes to this guide for the
Extreme Fabric Automation
2.6.0 software release.
