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Retain a Key for Modifying a Tape Using Digital Certificates

Use the B2BRsaKeepHours attribute to retain a key temporarily for modifying a tape after the tape has been created.

To retain a key temporarily

Specify a value, in hours, for B2BRsaKeepHours= in the customized ShareRingAlias section that follows the B2BKeyRings section.

This determines the length of time that the symmetric key is retained.