Symptoms

Creating Master Key Encryption By Password
 

Diagnoses

When you have attempted to aopy the K2 Database to a new Server but unable to start the service due to the
Please create a master key in the database or open the master key in the session before performing this operation

This can be resolved by the following which has the CREATE MASTER KEY ENCRYPTION BY PASSWORD = (Contact K2 Support for this detail) entry
http://community.k2.com/t5/K2-blackpearl/Database-Key-error/ta-p/90663

 

Resolution

Please do contact K2 support to obtain the script in regards to this issue.