Dell APEX Cloud Platform: event code:0500SEKM098

Summary: Dell APEX Cloud Platform: event 0500SEKM098 iDRAC is unable to perform security operation on the device because iDRAC can not recognize the format of the key identifier stored on the device because of the following issue: . ...

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Symptoms

The iDRAC error code is 0500SEKM098 and the event SEKM098 is present

Cause

iDRAC is unable to perform security operation on the device identified in the message because iDRAC can not recognize the format of the key identifier stored on the device.

Resolution

Please follow the KB 000210742 https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000210742 to look up the details of the event and recommended actions.

Affected Products

APEX Cloud Platforms Solution Offerings
Article Properties
Article Number: 000210708
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 21 May 2026
Version:  3
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