Fabric OS Encryption Administrator's Guide v6.4.0 (53-1001864-01, June 2010)

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Master keys
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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 bar.
The Encryption Center dialog box displays.
2. Select an encryption group from the tree, and click Properties.
3. Select the Security tab.
4. Select Restore Master Key as the Master Key Action.
The Restore Master Key for Encryption Group dialog box displays.
FIGURE 42 Select a Master Key to Restore (from key vault) dialog box
5. Choose the active or alternate master key for restoration, as appropriate. Refer to “Active
master key” on page 61 and “Alternate master key” on page 61 if you need more information
on active and alternate master keys.
6. Select Key Vault as the Restore From location.
7. Enter the key ID of the master key that was backed up to the key vault.
8. Enter the passphrase. The passphrase that was used to back up the master key must be used
to restore the master key.
9. Click OK.