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10 Key Encryption in Lifecycle Controller
Encrypting Unsecure Virtual Disks
This feature is used for securing the virtual disks created using RAID Configuration on security-capable disk drives
(SEDs—Self Encryption–capable Disks).
To use this option, the pre-requisites are:
The selected controller must be security-capable
Self-encryption-capable disk drives with Virtual Disk created on them
Controller is in local-key-encryption mode
To encrypt an unsecured virtual disk:
1. Start Lifecycle Controller. In the left pane, click Hardware Configuration.
2. In the right pane, click Configuration Wizard.
3. Under Storage Configuration Wizards, click Key Encryption.
4. Select the Storage Controller on which you want to enable this feature and click Next.
5. Click the Encrypt Unsecure Virtual Disk option, and then click Next.
Figure7. Select Encrypt Unsecure Virtual Disks