Chapter 6 — Configuring and Managing Partitions
Use the following steps to configure encryption in the partition:
1. From the Chambers and Drives screen, click Next. The Encryption
2.
Encryption Option
No Encryption
Spectra SKLM
Encryption
KMIP Encryption-
Reuse
(not shown)
KMIP Encryption -
No Reuse
(not shown)
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screen displays.
Figure 92 The Encryption screen.
Select the type of encryption you want to enable. See the Spectra Tape
Libraries Encryption User Guide for detailed instructions.
Description
Turns off encryption. None of the data in the partition is encrypted.
Turns on Spectra SKLM Encryption key management for drive‐based
encryption using LTO or TS11xx technology drives.
Note:
If PostScan is enabled for the partition, do not select Spectra SKLM
Encryption.
Turns on KMIP encryption key management for drive‐based encryption using
LTO or TS11xx technology drives. The library reuses KMIP encryption keys
when tapes are overwritten.
Note:
If PostScan is enabled for the partition, do not select KMIP Encryption.
Turns on KMIP encryption key management for drive‐based encryption using
LTO‐6 and later generation drives or TS11xx technology drives. The library
does not reuse KMIP encryption keys when tapes are overwritten.
Note:
If PostScan is enabled for the partition, do not select KMIP Encryption.
Creating a Storage Partition
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