Abbreviations

The following abbreviations are used in this guide:

Abbreviation

Meaning

API

Application Programming Interface

CA

Certificate Authority

CD

Compact Disc

CNG

Cryptography API Next Generation

CSADM

CryptoServer Command-line Administration Tool

CSP

Cryptographic Service Provider

CSR

Certificate Signing Request

CXI

Cryptographic eXtended Interface

GUI

Graphical User Interface

HMAC

Hash Message Authentication Code

HSM

Hardware Security Module

HTTPS

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

IIS

Internet Information Services

IP

Internet Protocol

JDK

Java Development Kit

LAN

Local Area Network

MBK

Master Backup Key

PCIe

PCI Express Interface

Abbreviation

Meaning

PIN

Personal Identification number

PKCS#11

Public-Key Cryptography Standard #11

RSA

Rivest-Shamir-Adleman

SSL

Secure Socket Layer

Table 2: List of Abbreviations