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Introduction

This guide is part of the information and support provided by Utimaco. Additional documentation produced to support your Utimaco SecurityServer product can be found in the document directory of the Utimaco SecurityServer product bundle.

All Utimaco SecurityServer product documentation is available from Utimaco’s website at https://utimaco.com/.

About This Guide

This guide describes how to integrate an Utimaco CryptoServer Hardware Security Module (HSM) with GO PKCS#11 Wrapper. With the help of GO PKCS#11 wrapper you can securely generate keys on Utimaco HSMs and perform cryptographic operations.

Target Audience for This Guide

This guide is intended for GO PKCS#11 and Utimaco HSM administrators.

Document Conventions

The following conventions are used in this guide:

Convention

Use

Example

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Items of the Graphical User Interface (GUI), e.g., menu options

Select Details and click on Properties button

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Code that is given for explanation or as an example, file paths

certreq.exe -new request.inf IISCertRequest.csr

Italic

References and important terms

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Abbreviations

The following abbreviations are used in this guide:

Abbreviation

Meaning

AES

Advanced Encryption Standard

API

Application Programming Interface

CSADM

CryptoServer Command-line Administration Tool

CSAR

Cloud Service Architecture

DES3

Triple Data Encryption Standard

ECC

Elliptic Curve Cryptography

GUI

Graphical User Interface

HSM

Hardware Security Module

IP

Internet Protocol

LAN

Local Area Network

P11CAT

PKCS#11 CryptoServer Administration Tool

PCIe

PCI Express Interface

PKCS#11

Public-Key Cryptography Standard #11

RSA

Rivest, Shamir, Adleman (cryptosystem)

SO

Security Officer

URL

Uniform Resource Locator

VM

Virtual Machine

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