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System Overview
Chapter 1 Introduction to Certificate Management System 53
4.
The Data Recovery Manager signs a proof-of-archival token with its private
transport key and sends the token to the Registration Manager.
5.
The Registration Manager verifies the token and sends the certificate requests
on to the Certificate Manager.
6.
The Certificate Manager issues the signing and encryption certificates and
sends them back to the Registration Manager.
7.
The Registration Manager delivers the certificates to the end entity.
Figure 1-2 Key storage process during end-entity enrollment
Data encrypted with the storage key can be retrieved only if m of n “split keys” are
provided at the same time by m of n authorized recovery agents. By default, m and
n are 2 and 3, respectively. Both values can be changed, as long as m is less than or
equal to n.