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Install Futurex PKCS #11 (FXPKCS11)

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install fxpkcs11 on the same computer as the application integrating with the vectera plus hsm perform the following steps to install {{futurex}} pkcs #11 for a linux environment, download the tarball of the pkcs #11 binaries from the {{futurex}} portal e xtract the tar file locally where you want to install the application on your file system for the {{futurex}} pkcs #11 module to be accessible system wide, an administrative user must place it in /usr/local/bin if only the current user needs to use the module, then installing into $home/bin is appropriate the extracted content of the tar file is a single fxpkcs11 directory this directory contains the following files and directories (only the files and folders relevant to the installation process are included in this list) file name or directory description fxpkcs11 cfg pkcs #11 configuration file to use for hsm integrations x86/ this folder contains the module files for 32 bit architecture x64/ this folder contains the module files for 64 bit architecture the x86 and x64 directories contain multiple directories named for the specific openssl versions these openssl directories contain the pkcs #11 module files built with the respective openssl versions file name description configtest program to test configuration and connection to the hsm libfxpkcs11 so pkcs #11 library file pkcs11manager program to test connection and manage the hsm through the pkcs #11 library the configtest and pkcs11manager programs look for the pkcs #11 configuration file in the /etc directory you must either move the file from the /usr/local/bin/fxpkcs11 directory to the /etc directory or set the fxpkcs11 cfg environment variable to point to it