Credential management
Versasec CMS

Create an OSKS with HSM in vSEC:CMS

2min

Perform the following steps to create an Operator Service Key Store (OSKS) with HSM in vSEC:CMS.

1 | Log in to the vSEC Operator Console (OC)

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Start the vSEC Admin application.

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When prompted, insert your System Owner (SO) hardware credential.

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Enter the operator passcode for the System Owner and click [ Authenticate ].

If authentication is successful, the Admin application starts, and you are logged in to the Operator Console.

2 | Add Service Key Store with HSM

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In the navigation menu, select Options > Operators.

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Select [ Add service key store ] to open the Add Service Key Store (HSM) dialog.

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Select the Futurex PKCS #11 library in the Key store drop-down menu, specify a Store name, and select [ Add ].

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Enter the operator passcode for the System Owner, and select [ OK ].

The new service key store is created, and the master keys are stored on the . You should see a message confirming that the operation succeeded.

Now, all administration key operations performed with the vSEC, such as registering a smart card token or PIN unblock operations, use the master keys stored in .