Quantum PX500 Series Enter the Secure Key Name, Delete Secure Key Name, Backup Secure Key File

Models: PX500 Series

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1Enter the Secure Key Name.

PX500 Series DLTSage™ Tape Security Quick Start Guide

Figure 8 Create Secure Key

Name/Secure Key Pair

To create a secure key name/secure key pair:

1Enter the Secure Key Name.

NOTE: The Secure Key name must be less than 12 characters, may include spaces, but cannot contain the following characters: ( ) = ;

2Enter a securekey in the protected Secure Key field.

3Enter the same Secure Key in the Verify Secure Key field.

NOTE: The Secure Key must be at least 8 characters and no more than 32 characters.

4Click New to create the Secure Key name/key pair.

Delete Secure Key Name

Refer to figure 9 for information on Delete Secure Key Name.

Figure 9 Delete Secure Key Name

The Secure Key Names maintained on the library are displayed in one of three lists:

Unused Secure Keys - keys not associated with any cartridges or tape drives currently in the system.

Inactive Secure Keys - keys associated with cartridges in the library, or currently assigned to the library, but not assigned to any tape drives.

Active Secure Keys - keys currently assigned to a tape drive.

To delete a Secure Key Name/Secure Key pair from the library:

1Select the desired Secure Key Names from the available lists.

2Click Delete.

A confirmation message will be displayed, click Yes to continue.

Any tape drives that have been Secure Key enabled will remain enabled, but the Secure Key will not be used to read or write cartridges.

Backup Secure Key File

Refer to figure 10 for information on Backup Secure Key File.

Figure 10 Backup Secure Key File

The list of Secure Key Name/Secure Key Pairs maintained on the library should be backed up to a local device whenever a change is made to the security keys.

NOTE: Note the library's Encryption Key. The Encryption Key is required when restoring the file to any library.

1Click Save As...

2From the browser's Save window, select a path and name the file.

3Click OK.

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Quantum PX500 Series Enter the Secure Key Name, Enter the same Secure Key in the Verify Secure Key field, Click Save As