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Unable to remove external key manager

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • External Key Manager (KMIP)

Issue

The below error is seen when trying to remove external key manager:
 
::> security key-manager external remove-servers -vserver vserver1 -key-servers 192.168.1.2

Error: command failed: The key server at "192.168.1.2" contains volume encryption keys that are currently in use and not available from any other
       configured key server.

 

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