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6.
Configure the default settings for the key replication interval and retry attempts.
NOTE:
These commands require firmware version 1.1 or greater.
a. Log in to the appliance as admin using the password specified during configuration.
b. Type configure to enter configuration mode.
c. Type the following commands to set both the key replication and key replication retry intervals.
This command returns: Config update successful.
This command returns: Config update successful.
d. Verify that the settings have taken effect.
This command returns: 1440
This command returns: 60
e. Log out of the appliance.
These commands display:
Exiting command line interface
Release 4.8.1-10
NOTE:
These settings can also be entered using a remote ssh connection while logged in as admin.
7.
Unplug the null modem cable from the laptop or PC and from the SKM. All further configuration will
be done from the web management console.
Configuring the first SKM appliance
If you have more than one SKM appliance, HP recommends that they be clustered for high availability. In
this section, one SKM appliance will be configured first. In
, that configuration will
be transferred to the remaining SKM appliances.
If you are replacing an SKM appliance or adding a member to an existing cluster, skip to
.
The configurations in this step are performed from the SKM management web console, which can be
accessed from any web browser with Internet access to the SKM appliance. The URL for the appliance is:
https://
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