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Configure Encryption for a Cache

Note

This feature is only available in NCache Enterprise Edition.

Encryption for a cache can be configured in the following way:

Using NCache Web Manager

For an existing cache, encryption can be enabled in the following steps:

  • Launch NCache Web Manager by browsing to http://localhost:8251 or <server-ip>:8251 on Windows and Linux.

  • In the left navigation bar, click on Clustered Caches or Local Caches, based on the cache to which the encryption will be added. Against the cache name, click on View Details.

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  • This opens up the detailed configuration page for the cache. Go to the Advanced Settings tab and click on Security and Encryption in the left bar.

  • Under Encryption, check the Enable Encryption checkbox to enable encryption.

  • Select the encryption provider as per your requirement from the given Providers dropdown list.

Encryption NCache Web Manager

  • Enter the encryption key in the Key text box. This is a 32 character key for a 256-bit encyption algorithm.
Note

Different encryption providers require different key lengths.

Encryption NCache Web Manager

  • Click on Save Changes to apply this configuration to the cache.
Note

Encryption can be enabled at the time of cache creation.

Configure SSL/TLS Encryption in NCache

NCache provides the facility to configure SSL/TLS encryption in Windows and Linux (using TLS 1.2) over the network to ensure secure data exchange takes place between the server and the authorized client.

See Also

Configure SSL/TLS Encryption in NCache
Configure Security for Cache Management
Configure Security for Cache
Configure Security for Client Nodes

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