Configuring LOCAL Keystore Encryption (BUI)

To configure encryption using the LOCAL keystore, first set up the master passphrase, and then create keys. For information about encryption properties, see Encryption Properties.

1. From the Shares menu, select Encryption.
2. Click Local.

   The LOCAL keystore information is displayed.

   
   
   
3. To configure the master passphrase, type the passphrase supplied by your administrator, and then retype it in the next box.
4. To save the master passphrase, click APPLY.
5. To create a key, click the add icon next to Keys.

   The New Key dialog box is displayed.

   
   
   
6. Enter the key name.
7. Optional: Enter a key.

   A key is generated automatically if you leave the Generate key automatically box checked.

   To provide your own key, do the following:

   1. Uncheck the Generate key automatically box.
   2. Enter your hex-encoded, raw 256-bit key in the Key box.
8. To save the key, click ADD.

   When you click ADD, the new key appears in the list of keys with the creation date.

Related Topics

• Configuring OKM Keystore Encryption (BUI)

• Configuring KMIP Keystore Encryption (BUI)

• Configuring LOCAL Keystore Encryption (CLI)

• Creating an Encrypted Pool (BUI)

• Creating an Encrypted Project (BUI)