Use Cases involving Efficient Storage GuardPoints

Your suggested change has been received. Thank you.

Suggest A Change

We're moving!

A new home for CipherTrust documentation will be introduced on December 02, 2025! Visit https://docs-cybersec.thalesgroup.com for a preview.

Please Note:

Integrations and Solutions
CTE Agent for AIX Integration Guide
- Using CTE with Oracle
  - CTE on Oracle ACFS Overview
  - Creating an Oracle ASM Disk Group for Guarding
  - Oracle RAC ASM
    - Important ASM Commands and Concepts
    - Determining Best Method for Encrypting Disks
    - General Prerequisites
    - Specific Prerequisites
  - About Oracle RAC ASM Raw Devices
  - Oracle RAC ASM Multi-Disk Online Method
  - Oracle RAC ASM Multi-Disk Offline Method (Backup/Restore)
  - Surviving the Reboot and Failover Testing
  - Basic Troubleshooting Techniques
- Using CTE with PowerTech Antivirus
CTE Agent for Linux Integration Guides
- Installing CTE on Hadoop
  - Overview
  - Implementing CTE on HDFS
    - Create an Encryption Zone in HDFS Name Space for AWS EMR
    - Using the Original Information from HDFS
    - Create an HDFS Host Group and GuardPoint in CipherTrust Manager
    - Adding a New DataNode to a CTE-protected HDFS
    - Configure NameNodes
    - Take a DataNode Offline and Perform Data Transformation
    - Implementing CTE on HDFS on a Single Host
  - Deploy Cloudera Hadoop on CTE
  - HDFS Upgrade with CTE
    - Configure the Hadoop Cluster for CTE
    - Create a CipherTrust Configuration Group
    - Update the Hadoop-env Template with CTE Settings
    - Modify the HDFS IOCTL
    - Change the HDFS File Rename Check
    - User Information Push
    - Uninstalling CTE for the Hadoop Cluster
  - CTE Installation and Configuration
    - Configuring Hadoop to Use CTE
  - Deleting Metadata in HDFS when Migrating Out of LDT
- Using CTE with Oracle
  - Basic Troubleshooting Techniques
    - Verifying Database Encryption
  - Oracle RAC ASM and ASMLib
    - Important ASM Commands and Concepts
    - Determining Best Method for Encrypting Disks
    - General Prerequisites
    - Specific Prerequisites
  - Oracle RAC ASMLib Multi-Disk Online Method
  - About Oracle RAC ASM Raw Devices
  - Oracle RAC ASM Multi-Disk Online Method
  - Oracle RAC ASM Multi-Disk Offline Method (Backup/Restore)
  - Surviving the Reboot and Failover Testing
  - Using CTE with Oracle ASM Filter Driver
    - Audience
    - Enable Oracle ASMFD for CTE
    - Configure CTE and create a guarded Oracle ASMFD
    - Convert a baseline ASMFD disk group to a CTE guarded ASMFD disk group using the Offline method
    - Convert a baseline ASMFD disk group to a CTE guarded ASMFD disk group using the Online method
    - Uninstall/ Upgrade CTE with active ASMFD Setup
  - Using Oracle with CTE-U
- Integrating and Configuring EDB
- Integration with Pacemaker
  - Performing CTE maintenance with an LDT GuardPoint in a Pacemaker Setup
  - Using CTE with Pacemaker
- Using CTE with SQL Server on Linux on Red Hat 8
- Configuring Support for SAP HANA
- Using CTE with GlusterFS
- NetApp Snapshot Directory
- Using CTE with Quantum StorNext
  - Overview of using CTE with Quantum StorNext
  - CTE and Quantum StorNext Compatibility
  - Setting up CTE and Quantum StorNext Integration
  - Stop secfs Before Upgrading StorNext LAN Clients
- Using CTE with McAfee Endpoint Security for Linux Threat Prevention
- Using CTE with Trend Micro Deep Security Software
- CTE for Cloud Object Storage
  - Overview
  - System and Software Requirements
  - Client Software Requirements
  - CTE COS S3 Installation Overview
  - Install Required Linux Packages
  - Install CTE with COS Service
  - Configure the AWS CLI to use the COS Root CA Certificate
  - Configure the AWS CLI Network Proxy
  - Configure CTE COS S3
  - Configure a CTE COS S3 Role for Guarded Buckets
    - Secure an S3 Bucket with the CTE COS S3 Role
    - Disable the CTE COS S3 Role for an S3 Bucket
  - Guard an AWS Bucket
  - Additional COS Proxy Root CA Certificate Information
  - Protecting Python Programs with CTE
  - Enable COS on an Agent with no COS Service
  - Creating a COS Policy
  - Uninstall COS from an Agent
- CTE-Efficient Storage for Linux
  - Introduction to CTE-Efficient Storage
    - CTE-Efficient Storage Enhanced Storage Arrays
    - Efficient Storage Device Header and CTE Private Region
    - Device Size
    - ES GuardPoint Encryption Keys
    - Policy Requirements for ES GuardPoints
  - Guarding an Efficient Storage Device on Linux
    - Requirements for Efficient Storage GuardPoints on Linux
    - Initialize Linux Efficient Storage Devices
    - Guard the Linux Device with an ES GuardPoint
    - Example of Creating an ES GuardPoint on an Existing Linux Device
  - Guarding a CTE-Efficient Storage Device with Multiple IO Paths on Linux
  - Linux System and ES GuardPoint Administration
    - voradmin ESG Commands on Linux
    - Viewing Device Status and the ES Header on Linux
    - File System Mount Points on Linux
    - Linux System Utilities for Signing
  - Changing the Encryption Key on Linux ESG Devices
  - Resizing Guarded Efficient Storage Devices
    - Example: Resizing a Linux Device
  - Use Cases involving Efficient Storage GuardPoints
    - Use Case 1: Single Encryption Key
    - Use Case 2: Device-Level GuardPoints
    - Use Case 3: Directory-Level GuardPoints
    - Best Practices for the Migration of a legacy Raw Device Guardpoint to an Efficient Storage Guardpoint
    - Migration Prerequisites
    - Migration
    - Use Case 4: Using CTE-Efficient Storage with LVM
  - Alerts and Errors on Linux
- CTE with Teradata Database Appliances
  - IDT-Capable GuardPoints and Teradata Database Appliances
  - Requirements and Considerations
  - Guarding a Teradata Database Device
    - Install CTE on the Teradata Database Appliance
    - Identify the Devices to Be Guarded
    - Select the Initial Configuration Method
    - Initialize and Guard the Database Devices Using the Standard Initialization Method
    - Initialize and Guard the Teradata Database Devices Using the Backup/Restore Method
  - Changing the Encryption Key on Teradata Devices
  - Access Rules to Apply on the Teradata Database Appliance
  - Replication of IDT Metadata Files Across Members of a Clique
  - Best Practices
  - Uninstalling CTE from the Teradata Cluster
  - Alerts and Errors
  - Generating IDT-capable Metadata for Teradata Storage Expansion
- Integrating CTE with an Exasol Database
- Integrating CTE with a Couchbase Database
- Integrating CTE with an EnterpriseDB Postgres Advanced Server
- Integrating CTE with a MongoDB database
- Integrating CTE with an Apache Cassandra database
- Integrating CTE with a Neo4j Database
CTE Agent for Windows Integration Guides
- Using CTE with Microsoft SQL AlwaysOn and SQL File Tables
  - Using CTE with Microsoft SQL
    - Using CTE with SQL
    - Using CTE with SQL FileTables
    - Installing CTE on Microsoft SQL AlwaysOn
    - Data Transformation (Encryption in place)
    - Copy/Restore
    - SQL Server Policy Tuning
  - Using LDT with Microsoft SQL
    - Using LDT with SQL AlwaysOn
    - Using LDT with SQL FILESTREAM
- CTE with DFSR
  - Overview
  - Creating Required DFSR Policy Components
  - Using the Standard Encryption Method
    - Creating Standard Policies for DFSR
    - Creating Standard GuardPoints with the DFSR Hub and Spoke Topology
    - Creating Standard GuardPoints with the DFSR Full Mesh Topology
  - Using the CTE-LDT Encryption Method
    - Creating a CTE-LDT Policy for DFSR
    - Creating a CTE-LDT GuardPoint for DFSR
- Secure Start
  - Secure Start Overview
  - Prerequisites
  - Encrypt by Moving the AD Service into a Guarded Directory
  - Encrypt Data in Place with Offline Transformation
  - Encrypt with an LDT Transformation Policy
  - Configure the Time Out Failure
  - Recover a Server After it Loses Connection to the Key Manager
  - Other Use Cases
  - Best Practices for Encrypting and Protecting the AD Service
- Exchange DAG
  - Exchange DAG Overview
  - CTE Policies for Exchange DAG
    - Creating a Policy for CTE-LDT Encryption with CipherTrust Manager
    - Creating Policies for Standard Encryption with CipherTrust Manager
  - Encrypting with CTE-LDT in an Exchange DAG Environment
  - Encrypting with a Standard CTE Policy in the Exchange DAG Environment
  - Decrypting with CTE-LDT in an Exchange DAG Environment
- Storage Spaces Direct
- Using CTE with Quantum StorNext
  - Overview of using CTE with Quantum StorNext
  - CTE and Quantum StorNext Compatibility
  - Setting up CTE and Quantum StorNext Integration
- CTE-Efficient Storage for Windows
  - Introduction to CTE-Efficient Storage
    - CTE-Efficient Storage Enhanced Storage Arrays
    - Efficient Storage Device Header and CTE Private Region
    - Device Size
    - ES GuardPoint Encryption Keys
    - Policy Requirements for ES GuardPoints
  - Guarding an Efficient Storage Device on Windows
    - Requirements for Efficient Storage GuardPoints on Linux
    - Limitations for ES GuardPoints on Windows
    - Initialize Windows CTE-Efficient Storage Devices
    - Guard the Windows Device with an ES GuardPoint
  - Windows System and ES GuardPoint Administration
  - Changing the Encryption Key for a Windows ES GuardPoint
  - Resizing Guarded Efficient Storage Devices
  - Use Cases involving Efficient Storage GuardPoints
    - Use Case 1: Single Encryption Key
    - Use Case 2: Device-Level GuardPoints
    - Use Case 3: Directory-Level GuardPoints
    - Use Case 4: Full Device Protection
  - Alerts and Errors on Windows
- Encrypt Microsoft OneDrive files with CTE