Create the externally managed key in Google KMS

now that you have properly configured both google cloud kms and {{vc}} , this section completes the integration by linking the externally managed key created in {{vc}} to google cloud kms you need to specify the key uri that points to your {{vc}} managed key and finalize the external key management setup this critical step establishes the connection that allows google cloud services to use keys that remain securely stored and managed within the {{vc}} environment return to the key creation wizard in google kms, where the docid\ qhfvo6t2hrm2my1u x60j section ended select the externally managed key option, then enter a name for the key the key name specified here does not have to match the name of the key you created in the {{vc}} enterprise key management service however, the key name specified at the end of the key uri in the following step does need to match in the key uri field, specify the unique identifying string for the external key created in the {{vc}} enterprise key management service in the docid\ hdl71 ogjb6yrkwrc5mrp format https //\[domain name] \[port]/v0/gekms/\[key name] example https //ekms virtucrypt com 8888/v0/gekms/demo key https //ekms virtucrypt com 8888/v0/gekms/demo key the \[key name] is the name you gave to the key created in the {{vc}} enterprise key management service the \[domain name] and \[port] are always ekms virtucrypt com and 8888 , respectively, for the google ekm and {{vc}} integration in addition to the preceding steps, google must whitelist the domain specified in the key uri field for your specific google cloud account select \[ create ]