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Is secure purge supported with Onboard Key Manager?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Onboard Key Manager (OKM)
  • External Key Management (EKM)

Answer

When OKM is in use, the secure purge acts like a re-key for the volume and is not as secure as when EKM is in use. It is not an issue to use it with OKM.

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