Restoring a Deactivated Key Using the Select Key Option

Detailed Steps

To restore an encrypted disk from a deactivated key using the Select Key option, follow these steps:

1. Select a suspended disk from a disk group. Click Manage Encryption.

2. In the Manage Disk Encryption: Settings screen, click Change disk encryption status.

a. The Current Status is Suspended. Select Restore from deactivated key from the Action drop-down list.

b. Click Select Key. Select the required key from the list of keys.

c. Click Next. The Encryption Action is displayed as Restore from deactivated key.

3. Click Confirm to close the wizard.

The disk modified successful message is displayed.

4. To resume disks, select Resume Disks from the Suspend/Resume drop-down list option.

5. Click OK to resume the selected disks.

6. The status of the selected disk is resumed back to the status before Suspend.