Timeline for Having a backup of the master key, how can I restore a database that was encrypted by master key?
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| May 20, 2019 at 15:10 | vote | accept | Marcello Miorelli | ||
| May 20, 2019 at 1:01 | answer | added | HandyD | timeline score: 2 | |
| May 19, 2019 at 15:01 | comment | added | Sean Gallardy | If they don't hold anything, just drop the database master key. The wizard is just looking for a master key, and if there is one thinks there are other secrets. Since there aren't, drop the master key and all will be well. | |
| May 19, 2019 at 13:50 | comment | added | Marcello Miorelli |
No, these databases don't have any extra sensitive data, it would be great if I could get rid of that link to the master key
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| May 19, 2019 at 13:47 | comment | added | Sean Gallardy | You've restored the databases, that's not the issue. Do those databases have any secrets within them that the master key is actually needed? | |
| May 19, 2019 at 13:47 | history | edited | Marcello Miorelli | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
added clarification and an additional link
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| May 19, 2019 at 8:55 | comment | added | Biju jose | You got the decryption password for that master key backup file? | |
| May 19, 2019 at 8:46 | history | asked | Marcello Miorelli | CC BY-SA 4.0 |