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# Customer intent: Turn off key-based authentication on cache account used by Azure Site Recovery.
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# Overview
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# Turn off key based access on cache account
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Previously, key-based access was required for cache storage accounts used by Azure Site Recovery (ASR). ASR now supports cache accounts with key-based authentication disabled. This article explains how to turn off key-based access without disrupting replication.
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We recommend disabling key-based authentication on cache storage accounts for security compliance.
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## Prerequisites
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Before proceeding, ensure the following:
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* [Enable Managed Identity on the Recovery Services Vault](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/site-recovery/azure-to-azure-how-to-enable-replication-private-endpoints#enable-the-managed-identity-for-the-vault)
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* [Grant access to Recovery services vault managed identity to read-write to cache account](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/site-recovery/azure-to-azure-how-to-enable-replication-private-endpoints#grant-required-permissions-to-the-vault)
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## Turn off key-based access on storage accounts
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For higher security of Azure storage, we recommend you to turn off of key-based authentication.
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### Scenario 1
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If the Recovery Services Vault already has a managed identity enabled, follow the steps in the [Related Content](#Related-content).
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> [!NOTE]
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> Replication will continue without interruption if prerequisites are completed before disabling key-based access. Do not disable and re-enable protection for existing VMs or servers after completing prerequisites.
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### Related content
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## Related content
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- [Disable shared key authorization on cache accounts](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/common/shared-key-authorization-prevent?tabs=portal#disable-shared-key-authorization)

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