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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 6804

Message: The key size is not valid. In non-FIPS mode, NetBackup supports 2048, 3072, 4096, and 8192 bits for key size. In FIPS mode, NetBackup supports only 2048 and 3072 bits for key size.

Explanation: NetBackup does not support the specified key size.

Recommended Action: Use one of the following key sizes that NetBackup supports:

  • In non-FIPS mode, use 2048, 3072, 4096, and 8192 bits for key size.

  • In FIPS mode, use only 2048 bits and 3072 bits for key size.

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