Onboard encryption keys are not restored on newly added nodes despite successful key sync
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- Onboard Key Manager (OKM)
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Issue
- The SVM-KEK keys are not restored on newly added nodes:
Cluster1::> security key-manager key show -restored no -used-by SVM-KEK
Node: Cluster1-10
Key Store: onboard
Used By
--------
SVM-KEK
Key ID: 00000000000000000200000000000a00752bf46976631c4bda5b47766a45402e0000000000000000
SVM-KEK
Key ID: 00000000000000000200000000000a008114560c46e4d1f8f8167ae2b5f547b10000000000000000
SVM-KEK
Key ID: 00000000000000000200000000000a0088d4d298e3331af7cbd160a86ac6b3d20000000000000000
Node: Cluster1-11
Key Store: onboard
Used By
--------
SVM-KEK
Key ID: 00000000000000000200000000000a0027e96b2aad32dd3df761833b059435ad0000000000000000
SVM-KEK
Key ID: 00000000000000000200000000000a00752bf46976631c4bda5b47766a45402e0000000000000000
SVM-KEK
Key ID: 00000000000000000200000000000a008114560c46e4d1f8f8167ae2b5f547b10000000000000000
6 entries were displayed.
Error: One or more nodes have onboard key management keys that need to be restored. Run the "security key-manager onboard sync" command to restore the onboard key hierarchy on those nodes.
- The onboard keys are not restored even after running the
security key-manager onboard sync
command.