To perform an operation on the Hardware Security Module (HSM) or the
firewall connected to the HSM, select
Device
Setup
HSM
and
select one of the following Hardware Security Operations:
Hardware Security Operations
Setup Hardware Security Module
Configures the firewall to authenticate
with an HSM.
Show Detailed Information
Displays information about HSM servers,
HSM high availability status, and HSM hardware.
Synchronize with Remote Filesystem (
nCipher nShield
Connect HSM only
)
Synchronizes the key data from the nShield
Connect HSM remote file system to the firewall.
Reset Configuration
Removes all HSM connections to the firewall.
You must repeat all authentication procedures after resetting the
HSM configuration.
Select HSM Client Version (
SafeNet Network
HSM only
)
Allows you to choose the version of software
running on the HSM client (the firewall). The HSM client version
must be compatible with the HSM server version. See the HSM vendor documentation
for a matrix of client-server version compatibility.
