Dell EMC PowerVault MD 34XX/38XX Series Storage Arrays Administrator's Guide

Saving a security key

1. In the AMW toolbar, select Storage Array > Security > Physical Disk Security > Save Key.
   The Save Security Key File - Enter Pass Phrase window is displayed.
2. Edit the default path by adding a file name to the end of the path or click Browse, navigate to the required folder and enter the name of the file.
3. In Pass phrase, enter a string for the pass phrase.
   The pass phrase must meet the following criteria:

   • It must be between eight and 32 characters long.
   • It must contain at least one uppercase letter.
   • It must contain at least one lowercase letter.
   • It must contain at least one number.
   • It must contain at least one non-alphanumeric character (for example, < > @ +).

   The pass phrase that you enter is masked.

4. In Confirm pass phrase, re-enter the exact string you entered in Pass phrase.
   Make a record of the pass phrase you entered. You need it for later secure operations.
5. Click Save.
6. Make a record of the security key identifier and the file name from the Save Security Key Complete dialog, and click OK.