When performing a LiteSpeed backup using the Wizard, the encryption level dropdown on the Compression screen does not display all 9 possible encryptions. It only displays the following:
40-bit RC2
56-bit RC2
112-bit RC2
128-bit RC2
128-bit RC4
Expired License registration key. This may be determined by running the following query in SSMS Query Analyzer:
EXEC master.dbo.xp_sqllitespeed_licenseinfo
Please contact your Quest Account Manager or Customer Service to request a permanent license or an extended trial key.
The in versions of LiteSpeed <6.0, nine levels of encryption available, with a valid license key are: LiteSpeed offers the option of encrypting in the following formats: 40-bit RC2, 56-bit RC2, 112-bit RC2, 128-bit RC2, 168-bit 3DES, 128-bit RC4, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES. In Versions > 6.0 the following are available: AES (128-bit, 192-bit, 256-bit), 3DES (168-bit), RC4 (128-bit), and RC2 (40-bit, 56-bit, 112-bit, 128-bit)
For additional information, see SOL20309
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