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If I use NetApp SnapMirror to mirror my encrypted volume to a different cluster, is the same encryption key used at the destination?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • NetApp Volume Encryption (NVE)
  • NetApp Aggregate Encryption (NAE)

Answer

  • No. For NVE, the destination volume is its own volume and has its own unique key.
  • For NAE, the destination volume is its own volume and has its own unique aggregate keys.

 

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