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clear ipsec security-associations

Syntax

clear ipsec security-associations<sa-name>

Release Information

Command introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.

Description

(Encryption interface on M Series and T Series routers only) Clear information about the current IP Security (IPsec) security association. This command is valid for dynamic security associations only. When this command is issued, a new security association is created.

Options

none

Clear all IPsec security associations.

sa-name

(Optional) Clear the specified security association.

Required Privilege Level

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List of Sample Output

clear ipsec security-associations

Output Fields

See the show ipsec security-associations for an explanation of output fields.

Sample Output

clear ipsec security-associations

The following output from the show ipsec security-associations detail command is displayed before and after the clear ipsec security-associations command is issued:

user@host> show ipsec security-associations detail
Security association: sa-dynamic, Interface family: Up
  
  Direction: inbound, SPI: 242379418, State: Installed
  Mode: tunnel, Type: dynamic
  Protocol: ESP, Authentication: hmac-md5-96, Encryption: None
  Soft lifetime: Expires in 22979 seconds
  Hard lifetime: Expires in 28739 seconds
  
  Direction: outbound, SPI: 368592771, State: Installed
  Mode: tunnel, Type: dynamic
  Protocol: ESP, Authentication: hmac-md5-96, Encryption: None
  Soft lifetime: Expires in 22979 seconds
  Hard lifetime: Expires in 28739 seconds

user@host> clear ipsec security-associations
user@host> show ipsec security-associations detail
Security association: sa-dynamic, Interface family: Up
 
  Direction: inbound, SPI: 1031597683, State: Installed
  Mode: tunnel, Type: dynamic
  Protocol: ESP, Authentication: hmac-md5-96, Encryption: None
  Soft lifetime: Expires in 23037 seconds
  Hard lifetime: Expires in 28797 seconds
  
  Direction: outbound, SPI: 1618419878, State: Installed
  Mode: tunnel, Type: dynamic
  Protocol: ESP, Authentication: hmac-md5-96, Encryption: None
  Soft lifetime: Expires in 23037 seconds
  Hard lifetime: Expires in 28797 seconds

Published: 2013-03-14

Supported Platforms

Published: 2013-03-14