Cisco MDS 9000 Family Storage Media Encryption Configuration Guide - Release 4.x (OL-18091-01, February 2009)

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Storage Media Encryption Configuration Guide
OL-18091-01, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Chapter 6 Cisco SME Key Management
Key Management Operations
Step 3 Click the Deactivated tab to view all keys that have been marked as deactivated and stored in the Cisco
KMC. You can view the barcode, GUID (the unique key identifier generated by the switch), deactivated
date, and version (the version of the tape key generated for the same barcode).
Purging Volumes
Purging keys deletes deactivated or active keys from the Cisco KMC. You can delete the deactivated
volume group, which purges all keys. If you delete an active volume group, all the keys are deactivated.
Purging keys at the volume level in unique key mode allows you to purge specific volumes.
Caution Purging keys from the Cisco KMC cannot be undone.
To purge keys that are currently active or deactivated, follow these steps:
Step 1 Select a volume group and click Active or Deactivated to view the keys that are deactivated in the Cisco
KMC.
Step 2 Select the deactivated keys that you want to purge.
Step 3 Click Remove.
Purging Volume Groups
To purge a volume group, follow these steps:
Step 1 Select a deactivated volume group and click Remove.