About this Guide

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 web site at https://utimaco.com/ .

This guide describes how to integrate an Utimaco SecurityServer Hardware Security Module (HSM) with Oracle WebLogic Server. Utimaco HSM securely stores the private key for SSL and offload the cryptographic operations to the HSM.

Target Audience

This guide is intended for Oracle WebLogic Server and Utimaco HSM administrators.

Document Conventions

The following conventions are used in this guide:

Convention

Use

Example

Bold

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

Press OK 

Monospaced

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

chsm-create

Italic

References and important terms

See Sample Chapter in the CryptoServer - Sample Manual

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Abbreviations

The following abbreviations are used in this guide:

Abbreviation

Meaning

CA

Certificate Authority

CD

Compact Disc

CSADM

CryptoServer Command-line Administration Tool

CSR

Certificate Signing Request

CXI

Cryptographic eXtended Services Interface

EC

Elliptic Curve

GUI

Graphical User Interface

HSM

Hardware Security Module

IP

Internet Protocol

JCE

Java Cryptographic Engine Provider

JDK

Java Development Kit

JSPs

JavaServer Pages

LAN

Local Area Network

MBK

Master Backup Key

PCIe

PCI Express Interface

PIN

Personal Identification number

RSA

Rivest-Shamir-Adleman

SSL

Secure Socket Layer

URL

Uniform Resource Locator

VM

Virtual Machine

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