Saving The Master Key To A File - Brocade Communications Systems WFT-2D User Manual

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Saving the master key to a file

Use the following procedure to save the master key to a file.
1. Select Configure > Encryption from the menu task bar to display the Encryption Center
2. Select a group from the Encryption Center Devices table, then select Group > Security from the
3. Select Backup Master Key as the Master Key Action.
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4. Select File as the Backup Destination.
5. Enter a file name, or browse to the desired location.
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Create new master key: Enabled when no master key exists, or the previous master key has
been backed up. Refer to
You must create a new master key when the status is Required but not created.
NOTE
If a master key was not created, Not Used is displayed as the status and the Master Key
Actions list is unavailable. In this case, you must create a new master key. Additional master
key statuses are Backed up but not propagated and Created and backed up.
dialog box. (Refer to Figure 266
menu task bar.
The Encryption Group Properties dialog box displays with the Security tab selected.
The Master Key Backup dialog box displays, but only if the master key has already been
generated. (Refer to Figure
Master Key Backup dialog box - Backup Destination to file
"Creating a new master key"
on page 694.)
395.)
Master keys
on page 849.
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