HP Secure Encryption - Manual (Page 24)

Configuration 24
4. Under the section Create Key, complete the following:
o Key Name: Enter the preferred key name.
The name must consist only of US-ASCII letters, numbers, or the underscore or hyphen characters,
and must be between 8 and 64 characters. The minimum character length is required by the Smart
Array controller, not by the ESKM.
o Owner Username: Enter the name of the user account to be paired with the key. If creating the
Master Encryption Key, do not assign keys to the deployment user account.
o Algorithm: Select AES-256.
o Select the Exportable checkbox. Leave the remaining fields as the default values.
5. Click Create. You will receive a notification that the key was created successfully.
Placing a key in a group
A key must be assigned a group in order to enable access by HP iLO. To place a key in a group, do the
following:
1. Run a key query and locate the key created (" Running a key query " on page 24 ).
2. Assign the key to a group (" Assigning a key to a group " on page 26 ).
Running a key query
1. Log in to the HP ESKM 3.1 (" Logging in to the HP ESKM 3.1 " on page 17 ).
2. Click the Security tab.