About restricted keys and common keys in encryption
Backup Exec has the following types of encryption keys:
Table: Types of encryption keys
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Key type
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Description
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Common
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Anyone can use the key to encrypt data during a backup job and to restore encrypted data.
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Restricted
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Anyone can use the key to encrypt data during a backup job. If a user other than the key owner tries to restore data that was encrypted with a restricted key, Backup Exec prompts the user for the key’s pass phrase. If the user cannot supply the correct pass phrase for the key, the user cannot restore the data.
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About restricted keys and common keys in encryption