Configure system-level privacy algorithm

Configure default privacy algorithm at system level. Select the default setting to be used when creating new vaults. Existing vaults are not affected by this change.

Request

Security

Table 1. Roles capable of executing the system SecureSlice Configuration (configureSystemPrivacyAlgorithm) API method
Any Super User System Admin Security Admin Operator
  superUser systemAdmin    

HTTP method


POST /manager/api/{apiResponseType}/1.0/configureSystemPrivacyAlgorithm.adm HTTP/1.1 Host:{manager.dsnet} privacyAlgorithmSetting={none|systemRecommended|custom}&{defaultPrivacyAlgorithm={algorithm}

Curl method

curl -u {admin}:{password}  
-k 'https://{manager.dsnet}/manager/api/{apiResponseType}/1.0/configureSystemPrivacyAlgorithm.adm' 
-d 'privacyAlgorithmSetting={none|systemRecommended|custom}&defaultPrivacyAlgorithm={algorithm}' 

Parameters

Table 2. Request Parameters for Configure system privacy algorithm (configureSystemPrivacyAlgorithm) API method
Parameter Type Usage Default Description
privacyAlgorithmSetting String Required systemRecommended

Select the default setting to be used when creating new vaults. The setting will determine the specific algorithm used.

To disable data encryption, select: none.

To enable data encryption with the chosen algorithm, select: systemRecommended or custom.

defaultPrivacyAlgorithm String Optional  

This is required only when privacyAlgorithmSetting is custom. The allowed values are aont-aes-gcm-256, aont-aes-256, aont-aes-128 and aont-rc4-128