Deleting a CloudKey

The key is disabled in the cloud and cannot be used by any applications. You can set the date when the key is permanently deleted.

1. Log into the KeyControl Cloud Key Management Vault webGUI using an account with Cloud Admin privileges.
2. In the top menu bar, click CloudKeys.

3. Click the CloudKeys tab.

4. Select the Key Set for the CloudKey that you want to delete.

   For Azure, you must also select the Type.

5. Select the CloudKey that you want to delete.

6. Click Actions > Delete CloudKey.

7. On the confirmation screen, enter the number of days when the CloudKey will be permanently deleted and click Delete.

   The maximum number of days is 30 for AWS, 90 for Azure, and 120 for GCP.

   The minimum number of days is 7 or, on Azure, if Purge Protection is enabled for, then the minimum number of days is defined by the Key Vault's retention period.

   Note: You can cancel the deletion at any time before the CloudKey is permanently deleted.