EJBCA Training Manual

Key Recovery

Introduction

EJBCA Key Recovery

Slide Deck: EJBCA Key Recovery

Overview: EJBCA Key Recovery provides a way to “get back”, a user’s private key in the event the key becomes unusable (lost, or damaged). In this module you will become familiar with the concept of Key Recovery. At the end of this module, you should be able to:

  1. Understand how to configure key recovery.

  2. The process for recovering keys and which keys can and should be recovered.

Slide Reference

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Key recovery terminology


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Key Recovery OFF Private key is NOT recoverable


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Key Recovery ON Private key is recoverable