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CONTAP-550742: Unable to encrypt volumes using Azure Key Vault external key manager if token is greater than 4096 characters.

 

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Issue

  • Customers using Customer-Manager Keys with an Azure Key Vault (AKV) external key manager fail the check command if the token is greater than 4096 characters.
  • The 'security key-manager external azure check' command fails with:
    • Category: service_reachability
    • Status: FAILED
    • Details: Azure Key Vault (AKV) operation "GET" failed.
    • Cryptsoft error: FAILED.
    • HTTP payload: {"token_type
                             Issue (privilege: diag) "security key-manager
                             external <azure|aws|gcp|ikp> invoke" for more
                             information.
  • The 'azure check' functionality is needed when using AKV to encrypt a volume. Failing the check command leads to the encryption operation failing.

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