Deleting backup data encryption license keys from the server

Delete a backup data encryption license key from the key management server.

olh-caution.gif Before deleting a primary or secondary backup data encryption license key from the key management server, ensure that you have backed up another data encryption license key.

Prerequisites

  1. In Hitachi Command Suite:

  1. On the Resources tab, click Storage Systems, and then expand All Storage Systems.

  1. Expand the target storage system, and then select Encryption Keys.

In Device Manager - Storage Navigator:

  1. Display the Device Manager - Storage Navigator main window.

  1. Select Administration in Explorer, and select Encryption Keys.

  1. On the Encryption Keys tab, click View Backup Keys on Server.

  1. In the View Backup Keys on Server window, select the key ID for the backup data encryption license key you want to delete and then click Delete Backup Keys on Server.

  1. In the Delete Backup Keys on Server window, complete the following and then click Apply:

  1. In the message that appears asking whether to apply the setting to the storage system, click OK.

The system deletes the backup data encryption license key.

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