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Recovering Keys
The number of key recovery agent authorizations required to recover a key is
configured by the system administrator using the CMS window in Netscape
Console. The Key Recovery form has space for the required number of
authorizations.
Specify the password that the requester will use in importing the recovered
5.
certificate/key pair package.
Type in the optional Nickname of the certificate that corresponds to the
6.
archived key.
Paste the base-64 encoded certificate that corresponds to the archived key into
7.
the text area.
Use the Certificate Manager or Registration Manager Agent Services pages to
find and copy the certificate; see "Examining Certificates" on page 60.
If you searched for the archived key by using the corresponding public key, the
certificate information is automatically transferred here.
Choose whether to authorize recovery locally.
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If you select this option, assemble the required number of key recovery
agents and have each agent fill in his or her user name and password.

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