Understanding Configuration Status Results - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 8/12c Administrator's Manual

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Creating a new encryption group
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20. Review post-configuration instructions, which you can copy to a clipboard or print for later.
21. Click Finish to exit the Configure Switch Encryption wizard.
22. Review

Understanding configuration status results

After configuration of the encryption group is completed, the Management application sends API
commands to verify the switch configuration. The CLI commands are detailed in encryption
administrator's guide for your key vault management system.
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"Understanding configuration status
Initialize the switch. If the switch is not already in the initiated state, the Management
application performs the cryptocfg
Create an encryption group on the switch. The Management application creates a new group
using the cryptocfg create -encgroup command, and sets the key vault type using the
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cryptocfg set -keyvault command.
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Register the key vault. The Management application registers the key vault using the
cryptocfg reg keyvault command.
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Enable the encryption engines. The Management application initializes an encryption switch
using the cryptocfg initEE [<slotnumber>] and cryptocfg
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commands.
Create a new master key. (Opaque key vaults only). The Management application checks for a
new master key. New master keys are generated from the Security tab located in the
Encryption Group Properties dialog box. See
information.
Save the switch's public key certificate to a file. The Management application saves the KAC
certificate into the specified file.
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initnode command.
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"Creating a new master key"
Fabric OS Encryption Administrator's Guide
regEE [<slotnumber>]
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