Brocade Fabric OS Encryption Administrator’s Guide Supporting NetApp Lifetime Key Manager (LKM) and KeySecure Storage Secure Key Manager (SSKM) Environments (Supporting Fabric OS v7.2.0) - Manual (Page 125)

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Viewing and editing encryption group properties
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You can also select a group from the Encryption Center Devices table, then click the Properties icon.
FIGURE 79 Encryption Group Properties dialog box - Link Keys tab
A table displays link key status for each switch in an encryption group, which includes the following
information:
• Switch: The name of the selected switch in the encryption group.
• Key Vault: The type of key vault, either Primary or Secondary.
• Link Key Status: The link key status can be one of the following:
- No Link Key: No access request was sent to LKM yet, or a previous request was not
accepted.
- No Link Key, ready to establish: No link key exists, and no link key has been requested.
- Link Key requested, waiting for LKM approval: A request was sent to LKM and is waiting for
LKM approval.
- Waiting for local approval: A response was received from LKM and needs local quorum of
cards approval.
- Created, not validated: The interim state until first used.
- Link Key Valid, Online: A shared link key exists and has been successfully used.
Included on the Link Keys tab is the Establish button and the Accept button.
• If a switch shows a status of “No Link Key, ready to establish,” you may select the switch and
click Establish to send a Trust Establishment Package (TEP) message to LKM.
• If a switch shows a status of “Link Key requested, waiting for LKM approval,” you may click
Accept to accept the Trust Acceptance Package (TAP) that was sent in response to the TEP that
was sent when you clicked Establish.