Dell PowerStore 1000T EMC PowerStore Security Configuration Guide - Page 35

Replacing a base enclosure and nodes from a system with encryption enabled, Resetting an appliance

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Steps 1. Record the PSID (Physical Security ID) that is located on the label on the back of the drive. The PSID must be provided as part of the re-purposing process. 2. In PowerStore Manager, click Hardware, select the appliance, and select the Hardware card. 3. Select the drive to re-purpose. The Encryption Status for the drive should appear as Foreign. 4. Click Repurpose Drive. The Repurpose Drive slide out appears. 5. Type the PSID of the drive and click Apply. Results The drive is re-purposed in the appliance as a new drive and its encryption status changes to Encrypted when the re-purpose process completes. Replacing a base enclosure and nodes from a system with encryption enabled A service engagement is required to replace a base enclosure and nodes from an appliance with encryption enabled. Resetting an appliance to factory settings A service script, svc_factory_reset, returns a single appliance cluster back to its factory-delivered state, deleting all user data and persistent configurations. For multi appliance clusters, svc_factory_reset cannot be run on the secondary appliances. The service script svc_remove_appliance must be run instead. This script returns a secondary appliance to its factory-delivered state, deleting all user data and persistent configurations. When only the primary appliance remains in the cluster, you can run svc_factory_reset to reset that appliance. NOTE: It is recommended that these scripts be run by only a qualified service provider. For more information about these scripts, refer to the PowerStore Service Scripts Guide. Data security settings 35

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Steps
1.
Record the PSID (Physical Security ID) that is located on the label on the back of the drive. The PSID must be provided as part of the
re-purposing process.
2.
In PowerStore Manager, click
Hardware
, select the appliance, and select the
Hardware
card.
3.
Select the drive to re-purpose.
The
Encryption Status
for the drive should appear as
Foreign
.
4.
Click
Repurpose Drive
.
The
Repurpose Drive
slide out appears.
5.
Type the PSID of the drive and click
Apply
.
Results
The drive is re-purposed in the appliance as a new drive and its encryption status changes to
Encrypted
when the re-purpose process
completes.
Replacing a base enclosure and nodes from a
system with encryption enabled
A service engagement is required to replace a base enclosure and nodes from an appliance with encryption enabled.
Resetting an appliance to factory settings
A service script,
svc_factory_reset
, returns a single appliance cluster back to its factory-delivered state, deleting all user data and
persistent configurations.
For multi appliance clusters,
svc_factory_reset
cannot be run on the secondary appliances. The service script
svc_remove_appliance
must be run instead. This script returns a secondary appliance to its factory-delivered state, deleting all user
data and persistent configurations. When only the primary appliance remains in the cluster, you can run
svc_factory_reset
to reset
that appliance.
NOTE:
It is recommended that these scripts be run by only a qualified service provider.
For more information about these scripts, refer to the
PowerStore Service Scripts Guide
.
Data security settings
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