Does NVE support the use of external KMIP servers to store and secure encryption keys?
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- NetApp Volume Encryption (NVE)
- NetApp Aggregate Encryption (NAE)
Answer
- Yes. You can use one or more KMIP servers to store and secure the keys the cluster uses to access encrypted data.
- Beginning with ONTAP 9.6, KMIP servers can be used to store and secure the keys a given SVM uses to access encrypted data.
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