Brocade Fabric OS Encryption Administrator’s Guide Supporting HP Secure Key Manager (SKM) and HP Enterprise Secure Key Manager (ESKM) Environments (Supporting Fabric OS v7.2.0) - Manual (Page 158)

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Steps for connecting to an SKM or ESKM appliance
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FIGURE 87 Creating an HP SKM/ESKM Local CA
5. Under Certificates & CAs, select Trusted CA Lists to display the Trusted Certificate Authority List
Profiles.
6. Click on Default under Profile Name.
7. In the Trusted Certificate Authority List, click Edit.
8. From the list of Available CAs in the right panel, select the CA you just created.
9. Click Add to add the local CA to the Trusted CAs list.
10. Click Save.
Repeat these steps any time another local CA is needed.
Downloading the local CA certificate
The local CA certificate you created using the procedure for “Setting up the local Certificate
Authority (CA)” on page 137 must be saved to your local system. Later, this certificate must be
imported onto the Brocade encryption group leader nodes.
1. From the Security tab, select Local CAs under Certificates and CAs.
2. Select the CA certificate you created.
3. Click Download, and save the certificate file on your local system.
4. Rename the downloaded file, changing the .cert extension to a .pem extension. This file is
needed later when “Registering SKM or ESKM on a Brocade encryption group leader” on
page 145.