sim enable_aesni

Description

Enables SecureXL support for AES Instruction Set (AES-NI), if this computer supports it.

Syntax for IPv4

sim [-i <SecureXL ID>] enable_aesni

Syntax for IPv6

sim6 enable_aesni

Possible command outputs

• sim_aesni_enable: Enabled AES-NI, but machine does not have this feature
• sim_aesni_enable: Enabled AES-NI, and the machine supports this feature
• sim_aesni_enable: Failed to enable AES-NI. RC=-1

Parameters

Parameter	Description
-i <SecureXL ID>	Specifies the SecureXL instance ID (for IPv4 only).

Example

[Expert@MyGW:0]# sim enable_aesni ioctl 33 to the sim device failed (ppak_id=0, rc=-1, errno=1) sim_aesni_enable: Failed to enable AES-NI. RC=-1 [Expert@MyGW:0]#