Data encryption workflow

The Encryption License Key feature provides data encryption at the parity-group level to protect the data on LDEVs. Use the following process to set up for and enable data encryption:

  1. A secondary data encryption license key is backed up.

  1. Data encryption is enabled at the parity-group level.

  1. The logical devices (LDEVs) in the parity group are formatted.

For more information about enabling data encryption, see Enabling data encryption at the parity group-level.