IBM Midrange System DS4000 Series User Manual

Chapter 5. Disk Security with Full Disk Encryption drives 261
Figure 5-1 shows the relationship of the IBM Disk Encryption Manager and an individual FDE
drive with encryption enabled.
Figure 5-1 DS5000 Disk Encryption Manager using self encrypting FDE drives
Data on Drive Data on Drive Data Flow
Authorization Flow
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Key
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Writing to the Drive
Encryption Process
Reading from the Drive
Decryption Process
IBM DS5000 Disk Encryption
Manager
Self-encrypting Drive
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IBM Midrange System DS4000 Series Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	Midrange System DS4000 Series
Category	Storage
Language	English