HP 3PAR StoreServ 7200 2-node HP 3PAR StoreServ 7000 Storage Site Planning Man - Page 9

StoreServ Storage Security Feature, Enhancing Security with Data Encryption

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Figure 7 Front View of HP M6720 Drive Enclosure (4U24) Figure 8 Rear View of HP M6720 Drive Enclosure (4U24) StoreServ Storage Security Feature HP 3PAR Data Encryption security feature allows you to encrypt all specifically formatted hard drives on the storage system with an authentication key and the use of Self Encrypting Drives (SEDs). Enhancing Security with Data Encryption When a Data Encryption license is registered, you must manually enable the encryption feature on the system. When the encryption feature is enabled successfully, all the drives in the system become automatically set in an encrypted state. You can review the encryption status of individual hard disk drives within the system Summary tab of the HP 3PAR Management Console. This feature allows you to perform the following encryption-related tasks: • Check encryption status • Enable encryption • Back up an authentication key • Restore an authentication key • Generate a new key • Recover a key For more information about enabling the feature, see the HP 3PAR Management Console User's Guide . Storage System Specifications The 7200 includes two nodes, while the 7400 can be configured with two nodes or four nodes. The maximum number of supported drive enclosures varies according to the number and type of controller nodes used by the system. StoreServ Storage Security Feature 9

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Figure 7 Front View of HP M6720 Drive Enclosure (4U24)
Figure 8 Rear View of HP M6720 Drive Enclosure (4U24)
StoreServ Storage Security Feature
HP 3PAR Data Encryption security feature allows you to encrypt all specifically formatted hard
drives on the storage system with an authentication key and the use of Self Encrypting Drives (SEDs).
Enhancing Security with Data Encryption
When a Data Encryption license is registered, you must manually enable the encryption feature
on the system. When the encryption feature is enabled successfully, all the drives in the system
become automatically set in an encrypted state. You can review the encryption status of individual
hard disk drives within the system
Summary
tab of the HP 3PAR Management Console.
This feature allows you to perform the following encryption-related tasks:
Check encryption status
Enable encryption
Back up an authentication key
Restore an authentication key
Generate a new key
Recover a key
For more information about enabling the feature, see the
HP 3PAR Management Console User’s
Guide
.
Storage System Specifications
The 7200 includes two nodes, while the 7400 can be configured with two nodes or four nodes.
The maximum number of supported drive enclosures varies according to the number and type of
controller nodes used by the system.
StoreServ Storage Security Feature
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