Multiple credentials sections, Multiple credentials for key administration – HP Secure Key Manager User Manual

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4.

Enable the multiple credentials feature for the cluster by enabling the feature for one device within

the cluster.

System backup

The following information contained in the Multiple Credentials section of the Management Console

is backed up during system backups:

Status of the Multiple Credentials feature (enabled, disabled)

Number of administrators required

Credential time-out limit

Status of administration via provider (enabled, disabled)

Information about temporarily granted credentials is not backed up.

NOTE:

Restoring the administration configuration is not possible if the Multiple Credentials feature is enabled

but the config file is not included in the backup.

Multiple Credentials sections

The Multiple Credentials sections on the Administrator Configuration page lets you enable the multiple

credentials feature, grant credentials, and view granted credentials. This page contains the following

multiple credentials-related sections:

Multiple Credentials for Key Administration
Credentials Granted
Grant a Credential

Multiple Credentials for Key Administration

Use the Multiple Credentials for Key Administration section to enable the multiple credentials feature,

specify the number of administrators required for sensitive operations, enable the granting of credentials,

and set the time period for credential grants.

Figure 128 Viewing the Multiple Credentials for Key Administration section

The following table describes the components of the Multiple Credentials for Key Administration section.

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