Encryption – ATEN KN Series 32-Port KVM over IP Switch with Dual Power/LAN (1-Local + 4-Remote Access) User Manual

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Chapter 8. Device Management

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Encryption

These flexible encryption alternatives for keyboard/mouse, video, and virtual
media data let you choose any combination of DES; 3DES; AES; RC4; or a
Random cycle of any or all of them.

Enabling encryption affects system performance – no encryption offers the
best performance; the greater the encryption the greater the adverse effect. If
you enable encryption, the performance considerations are as follows:

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RC4 offers the least impact on performance; DES is next; then 3DES or
AES

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The RC4 + DES combination offers the least impact of any combination

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