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1 Dell Encryption Key Manager
and Library Managed Encryption . . . . . . . 7
Best Practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
FAQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Is Encryption Key Manager (EKM) supported on
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and
Windows Server 2008 R2?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Is EKM supported on SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server 11?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Is EKM supported on a virtual machine?
. . . . . . . 9
How do I upgrade my current EKM
to version 2.1? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Can an EKM server running EKM 2.0
and an EKM server running
EKM 2.1 be synchronized? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
How do I create a redundant EKM
based on a primary EKM server?. . . . . . . . . . 11
How do I synchronize the redundant
EKM anytime configuration changes
(like adding keys, adding key groups,
adding drives, and so on) are made
to the primary EKM?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
How do I locate the TCP port for the
EKM server to configure my library? . . . . . . . . 12
How do I ensure that EKM restarts
automatically if my server reboots? . . . . . . . . 12
How do I configure EKM to run as a
Windows service in a 32-bit environment?
. . . . . 13
How do I configure EKM to run as a
Windows service in a 64-bit environment?
. . . . . 16