Chapter 3 Quantum PX500 Series Remote Management
Secure Key
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Three write protection modes are available:
•
Never Write Secure Key to a Cartridge
- The secure key will never
be written to a cartridge placed in a secured tape drive.
•
Only Write Secure Key to Blank Cartridges
- The secure key will
only be written to blank, unformatted cartridges.
•
Write Secure Key to All Cartridges
- The secure key will be written
to all cartridges, including blank and formatted cartridges
containing data. This mode may be used to apply a secure key to
cartridges with pre-existing data.
Enable/Disable Secure
Key for Drives
3
for information on
Enable/Disable Secure Key for Drives
.
Figure 86 Enable/Disable
Secure Key for Drives
The secure key can only be used with tape drives that are secure key
capable. This section lists the tape drives in the library that are secure key
capable. A checkmark in the
Secure Key
column indicates a secure key is
enabled for the tape drive.
1
The secure key can be enabled or disabled for all tape drives by
clicking the corresponding radio button.
2
Click the
Secure Key
check box for individual tape drives to enable/
disable secure key for a tape drive.
3
Click
Update
to activate the changes.
Note:
The system must be offline to Enable/Disable Secure Key
setting for drives.
