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Unable to configure onboard key-manager after headswap

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Netapp Volume Encryption (NVE)
  • Onboard key-manager

Issue

The onboard key-manager has been disabled and its configuration deleted before the headswap. But when trying to re-enable onboard key-manager, the command fails with:

::> security key-manager onboard enable

Error: command failed: Internal error. Failed to generate cluster key encryption key in kernel. Key manager returned: . Crypto return code: .

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