Restoring A Master Key From A Key Vault - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 8/12c Administrator's Manual

Restoring a master key from a key vault

Use the following procedure to restore the master key from a key vault:
1. Select Configure > Encryption from the menu task bar.
2. Select a group from the Encryption Center Devices table, then select Group > Properties from
3. Select the Security tab.
4. Select Restore Master Key as the Master Key Action.
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5. Choose the active or alternate master key for restoration, as appropriate.
6. Select Key Vault as the Restore From location.
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8. Enter the passphrase. The passphrase that was used to back up the master key must be used
9. Click OK.
For related information see the following topics:
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Fabric OS Encryption Administrator's Guide
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The Encryption Center dialog box displays.
the menu task bar, or right-click a group and select Properties.
The Encryption Center Properties dialog box displays.
The Restore Master Key for Encryption Group dialog box displays.
Select a Master Key to Restore (from key vault) dialog box
Enter the key ID of the master key that was backed up to the key vault.
to restore the master key.
"Active master key" on page 78
"Alternate master key" on page 78
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