Default Master Key

A Default Master Key is automatically created by another cloud service using KMS, such as Object Storage Service (OBS). The alias of a Default Master Key ends with /default.

You can use the management console to query the status of Default Master Keys, but cannot disable or schedule the deletion of Default Master Keys.

Table 1 Default Master Keys

Alias

Cloud Service

obs/default

OBS

evs/default

Elastic Volume Service (EVS)

ims/default

Image Management Service (IMS)

sfs/default

Scalable File Service (SFS)

rds/default

Relational Database Service (RDS)

Note

A Default Master Key is automatically created when a user employs the KMS encryption function for the first time in another cloud service.