Deleting an AWS-BYOK Key

  • Under the Action column, select Delete from the drop-down list to delete the existing key.

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Deleting a key

  • The Alert pop-up appears. Enter Waiting Period (in days) and click Yes.

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Delete key alert

The user can specify a waiting period between 7 and 30 days. After the waiting period has expired, the AWS KMS deletes the key(s). During the waiting period, the key status is shown as Pending delete.