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 provides an integration guide explaining how to integrate an Utimaco CryptoServer Hardware Security Module (HSM) with JBoss EAP. Utimaco securely generates and stores the private keys of SSL certificate used by JBoss EAP.

Target Audience for This Guide

This guide is intended for administrators of JBoss Administrator and of Utimaco HSMs.

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

CA

Certificate Authority

CSADM

CryptoServer Command-line Administration Tool

CSAR

Certificate Signing Request

CSR

Certificate Signing Request

CXI

Cryptographic eXtended Interface

EAP

Enterprise Application Platform

EC

Elliptic Curve

EE

Enterprise Edition

GUI

Graphical User Interface

HSM

Hardware Security Module

IP

Internet Protocol

JBoss

JavaBeans Open-Source Software

JCE

Java Cryptography Extension

JDK

Java Development Kit

LAN

Local Area Network

MBK

Master Backup Key

PCIe

PCI Express Interface

PIN

Personal Identification number

PKCS#11

Public-Key Cryptography Standard #11

P11CAT

PKCS#11 CryptoServer Administration Tool

RSA

Rivest, Shamir, Adleman (cryptosystem)

SSL

Secure Socket Layer

URL

Uniform Resource Locator

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