Dell PowerVault ML6000 - Manual (Page 152)

Chapter 8 Library Managed Encryption
Configuring the Dell Encryption Key Manager (EKM) on the Library
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Step 4: Running EKM
Path Diagnostics
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Perform EKM Path Diagnostics as described in Using EKM Path
Diagnostics on page 156.
Step 5: Configuring
Partitions for Library
Managed Encryption
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Encryption on the Dell PowerVault ML6000 tape library is enabled by
partition only. You cannot select individual tape drives for encryption;
you must select an entire partition to be encrypted.
Configure the partitions as follows:
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From the Web client, select Setup > Encryption > Partition
Configuration.
A list of all your partitions displays, along with a drop-down list
displaying the encryption method for each partition. The Encryption
Method applies to all encryption-capable tape drives and media in that
partition. Table 7 on page 152 describes the partition encryption methods.
Table 7 Partition Encryption
Methods
Encryption Method Description
Library Managed
For use with EKM.
Enables encryption support
via a connected Dell EKM key server for all
tape drives and encryption-capable media
assigned to the partition.