Re: BRMS & Hardware encryption

[Kirk Goins <kgoins@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Pete Massiello wrote:
> If you are going to use an LTO-4 Tape drive with Hardware Encryption, do you
> need to use BRMS?  I know you need it with software encryption.
>
> 	Pete
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The Short Answer is No.  You will need some way of managing the 
encryption keys. Here are a couple.
TKLM or Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager
http://www-01.ibm.com/software/tivoli/beat/10212008.html

There is a Java based i5 product IBM Encryption Key Manager for Java 
platform (EKM @
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=1318&context=STCAPQJ&q1=ssg1*&uid=ssg1S4000504&loc=en_US&cs=utf-8&lang=en
or
http://tinyurl.com/yhc4dx5