
108 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Versions 5.4 and 5.5 Technical Guide
This option is the easiest to set up when Tivoli Storage Manager is the primary backup and
restore software in a Windows, UNIX, or Linux environment, because generating,
maintaining, and expiring the data keys is done transparently within Tivoli Storage Manager.
However, encryption using AME is limited to Tivoli Storage Manager backup/archive data
only. Backup sets and Tivoli Storage Manager database backup and export tapes are not
encrypted by Tivoli Storage Manager when you use AME. Therefore, you need to manage
these volumes with greater security, especially because the