Test integration

Test access to the cloud key for DKE

These steps test access to the cloud key for DKE created in Create a cloud key for Microsoft 365 DKE.

  1. Sign in to the Entrust KeyControl Vault URL created in Create a Cloud Key Management Vault in Entrust KeyControl .

  2. In the Actions menu, select the Key Set and Type as follows.

    cloud key create
  3. Select the key and scroll down to see the Details tab.

  4. Copy the DKE uri.

  5. Sign in to the Microsoft 365 client computer.

  6. Open a browser and paste the DKE uri copied above.

    The cloud key for DKE should be accessible.

    For example:

    cloud key for dke

Install the Microsoft 365 apps in the Microsoft 365 client computer

  1. Sign in to the Microsoft 365 client computer.

  2. Open a browser and sign in to https://office.com with the Microsoft 365 account.

  3. In the Welcome to Microsoft 365 windows, select Install and more. In the pull-down menu select Install Microsoft 365 apps.

  4. In the Office apps and devices box, select Install Office. The OfficeSetup installer will be downloaded to your download folder.

  5. Execute the OfficeSetup installer.

  6. After the installations completes, select Close.

    office apps installation completed

Create a test document protected by DKE

A Word document is created in this section for testing purposes. You can choose another Microsoft 365 app instead.

  1. Sign in to the Microsoft 365 client computer.

  2. Type Word in the search box to open Microsoft Word. Notice the Microsoft 365 account shows up on the top of the Good afternoon window.

  3. Choose a Blank document. Enter some text. When saving the document, use the security classification pull-down menu to select the cloud key for DKE created in Create a cloud key for Microsoft 365 DKE .

    For example:

    select the cloud key for dke
  4. After saving the document, notice the protection icon in the top middle of the Save As window showing the cloud key for DKE.

    protection icon in save as window
  5. The document can be opened and edited as desired in the desktop app. An attempt to open the document in the browser will fail with the following message.

    opening doc in browser fails
  6. An attempt to open the document in another PC will fail with the following message.

    opening doc in another pc fails