Data Center Fabric Manager Professional User Manual v10.3.X (53-1001355-01, November 2009)

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Saving the master key to a file
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4. Select Backup Master Key as the Master Key Action.
The Master Key Backup dialog box displays, but only if the master key has already been
generated.
FIGURE 144 Backup Destination (to file) dialog box
5. Select File as the Backup Destination.
6. Enter a file name, or browse to the desired location.
7. Enter the passphrase, which is required for restoring the master key. The passphrase can be
between eight and 40 characters, and any character is allowed.
8. Re-type the passphrase for verification.
9. Click OK.
ATTENTION
Save the passphrase. This passphrase is required if you ever need to restore the master key from
the file.