Enable the SVX multi-usage combination for asymmetric keys

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Apache HTTP Server requires asymmetric keys with multiple usages, which you can configure, but the  does not enable it by default.  Apache requires the SVX multi-usage combination.
Choose one of the following methods to enable SVX:
Excrypt Manager
FXCLI
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Go to the Extended Options menu. In the Usage section, select either Asymmetric Authorize or Asymmetric Anonymous in the drop-down menu according to the following scenarios: 
If you configured mutual authentication for the connection between the  PKCS #11 library and the  in the previous section, select Asymmetric Authorize. 
If you configured server-side authentication in the previous section, select Asymmetric Anonymous. 
After selecting one of the options, select [ Add ].
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Select the SVX usage combination and select [ OK ].
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Select [ Save ] to save the changes.
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If you configured mutual authentication for the connection between the Futurex PKCS #11 library and the Vectera Plus in the previous section, run the multi-usage add FXCLI command below to add the SVX multiusage combination for asymmetric keys for authorized users:
FXCLI
multi-usage add --asymmetric --auth -svx
multi-usage add --asymmetric --auth -svx
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If you configured server-side authentication in the previous section, run the multi-usage add FXCLI command below to add the SVX multi-usage combination for asymmetric keys for anonymous users:
FXCLI
multi-usage add --asymmetric --anon -svx
multi-usage add --asymmetric --anon -svx
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Updated 23 Aug 2024

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