To validate the integration, deploy a virtual machine using an encryption-enabled storage policy.
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Log in as an organization user.
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Navigate to Virtual Machines.
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Click New VM.
New Virtual Machine
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Select a template or ISO.
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In the storage policy selection, Choose a policy that includes VM Encryption.
Storage Policy Selection
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Complete the deployment.
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Verify that the virtual machine is marked as Encrypted in VMware Cloud Director or VMware vCenter Server.
Proper Storage Policy
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In Utimaco ESKM, navigate to Security → KMIP Objects.
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Verify that new AES-256 SymmetricKey objects have been created, with a creation timestamp corresponding to the virtual machine deployment time.
VM Creation Time
KMIP Objects Creation Time