Integration Requirements and Prerequisites

Ensure that the system environment you will be using, meets the following hardware and software requirements.

This guide assumes that the user has already installed and configured the required software.

Tested Versions

AWS version

Utimaco ESKM

AWS‑BYOK (AWS KMS)

ESKM 8.54.7

Tested versions

Supported Platforms

  • Utimaco ESKM hardware appliance.

  • Utimaco ESKM virtual/cloud appliance.

Prerequisites

  • ESKM version must be ESKM 8.54.7 or higher.

  • If ESKM has direct internet access without a proxy, a DNS server must be configured on the ESKM appliance. This can be configured from the ESKM Management Console (Device -> Network -> Hostname & DNS).

  • Must have an AWS account with adequate permissions to use the Key Management Service (KMS) in AWS.

  • Access Key ID and Secret Access Key for the IAM user. For more information about Access key ID and Secret access key, refer to Manage access keys for IAM users.