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Failed to verify the backup blob after adding node to cluster

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Onboard Key Management (OKM)

Issue

  • When running Option 10 at boot menu, the following error is seen:
(10)    Set Onboard Key Manager recovery secrets
        
........
        
Trying to recover keymanager secrets....
Failed to recover keymanager secrets. Error = Failed to verify the backup blob
  • Node recently joined to the cluster with OKM enabled.
  • Rebooting the node and re-attempting Option 10 does not resolve the issue.
  • Verified the cluster-wide passphrase and backup blob that is being used is correct using "verify-backup".

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