HP Secure Key Manager - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
About this guide ................................................................................. 23
Intended audience .................................................................................................................... 23
Related documentation .............................................................................................................. 23
Document conventions and symbols ............................................................................................. 23
Rack stability ............................................................................................................................ 24
HP technical support ................................................................................................................. 25
Customer self repair .................................................................................................................. 25
Product warranties .................................................................................................................... 25
Subscription service .................................................................................................................. 25
HP websites ............................................................................................................................. 25
Documentation feedback ........................................................................................................... 26
1 Installing and replacing hardware ...................................................... 27
Preparing for the installation ....................................................................................................... 27
Tools for installation ............................................................................................................ 27
Taking ESD precautions ....................................................................................................... 27
Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge ............................................................. 27
Rack planning resources ............................................................................................................ 28
Rack requirements .............................................................................................................. 28
Rack warnings ................................................................................................................... 29
Optimum environment ............................................................................................................... 29
Space and airflow requirements ........................................................................................... 29
Temperature requirements .................................................................................................... 30
Power requirements ............................................................................................................ 30
Electrical grounding requirements ......................................................................................... 31
Unpacking ............................................................................................................................... 31
Identifying the shipping carton contents ....................................................................................... 32
Selecting a rack location ........................................................................................................... 33
Removing an existing SKM (appliance) from the system .................................................................. 33
Installing the rails in the rack ...................................................................................................... 34
Attaching rails to the appliance .................................................................................................. 34
Installing the appliance in the rack .............................................................................................. 34
Attaching the cables ................................................................................................................. 35
2 Configuring the system ...................................................................... 37
Starting the SKM appliance ....................................................................................................... 37
Configuring the first SKM appliance ............................................................................................ 39
Setting up the local Certificate Authority (CA) ........................................................................ 40
Creating the SKM server certificate ....................................................................................... 41
Enabling SSL on the Key Management System (KMS) Server .................................................... 43
Establishing a cluster ................................................................................................................. 44
Creating the cluster ............................................................................................................ 44
Copying the Local CA certificate .......................................................................................... 45
Adding SKM appliances to the cluster ................................................................................... 45
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