Clearing IPSec SA

HPE Aruba Networking Central allows you to clear the IPsec Internet Protocol security. IPsec is a protocol suite for secure IP communications that authenticates and encrypts each IP packet in a communication session. Security Association (SA Security Association. SA is the establishment of shared security attributes between two network entities to support secure communication.) for a gateway. The Clear IPSec SA option is available under the Actions drop-down for many gateway pages. The following procedure explains how to clear IPSec SA in the Manage > Overview > Summary page for a gateway.

The Clear IPSec SA option is only available for online gateways.

To clear IPSec SA for a gateway, complete the following steps:

  1. In the WebUI, set the filter to one of the options under Groups, Labels, or Sites. Ensure that the filter selection contains at least one gateway. For all devices, set the filter to Global.

    The dashboard context for the selected filter is displayed.

  2. Under Manage > Devices, click the Gateways tab.

    A list of gateways is displayed in the List view under the second-level Gateways tab.

  3. Click the second-level Online tab to display a table with the list of online gateways.
  4. In the Gateways table, click the gateway for which you want to clear the IPSec SA option.

    The Overview > Summary page corresponding to the gateway is displayed.

  5. In the Actions drop-down list, click Clear IPSec SA.