Deleting a ESKM Key

  • Click the Manage keys icon in the cloud instance and select Delete from the drop down.

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Manage Keys

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Delete Keys

  • If the selected key is uploaded and is not associated with any other instance, a pop-up window will appear with a message “Are you sure you want to delete key (Key987654321) from instance1 (Azure) ?.

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Delete Key Alert

  • Click Yes and the key will be deleted from the cloud.

  • If the key is uploaded and associated with another instance(locally created from another instance), a pop-up window will appear with a message “ Are you sure you want to delete key (azurekey15) from instance1 (Azure) ?”.

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Delete Key from Cloud

  • Click Yes and the key will be deleted from Cloud.

  • If the selected key is not uploaded and is not associated with any other instance (locally created in ESKM), a confirmation pop‑up appears with the message: “Are you sure you want to delete key (azure_11) from ESKM?”

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Delete Key from ESKM

  • Click Yes and the key will be deleted from ESKM.

  • When deleting an external key that is not created in ESKM, the system displays a confirmation pop‑up with the message: “Are you sure you want to delete key (key222) from Azure_1 (Azure)?”

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Delete External Key

  • Click Yes and the key will be deleted from Azure.

Cloud Instance key [key222] removed successfully from Azure_1 [Azure].