Changing Encryption Key after upgrading?
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Changing Encryption Key after upgrading?

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Article ID: 137919

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Top Secret Top Secret - LDAP

Issue/Introduction

Do sites typically change their encryption  key after upgrading to a new release?

Environment

Release : 16.0

Component : CA Top Secret for z/OS

Resolution

Most sites keep the same encryption key when they go to the new release. 

 

If they wish to change it, run a TSSXTEND with:

 

NEWKEY=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 

OLDKEY=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 

 

xxxxxxxxxxx is 16 hex characters 0 – F.