Create a Local User

Perform the following steps to create a local user in the ESKM.

  1. Go to the Security tab.

  2. In the left side panel, click on Local Users & Groups under Users & Groups.

  3. Click on Local Users.

  4. Scroll down and click on Add.

  5. Enter the Common Name (kmip_client_EDB) you provided during teh client certificate creation as Username.

  6. Select Enable KMIP.

  7. Select KMIP as License Type.

  8. Paste the content of the downloaded client certificate into the KMIP Client Certificate Contents edit field.

  9. Click on Create.

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ESKM server: Local user creation

  1. The created user is displayed under Local Users & Groups > Local Users.

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ESKM server: created local user 'kmip_client_EDB'