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ssl-fipsSIMTarget

The following operations can be performed on "ssl-fipsSIMTarget":

enable| init|

enable ssl fipsSIMTarget

Enables secure transfer of FIPS keys in a high availability setup from the primary appliance to the secondary appliance.

Synopsis

enable ssl fipsSIMTarget <keyVector> <sourceSecret>

Arguments

keyVector

Name of and, optionally, path to the target FIPS appliance's key vector. /nsconfig/ssl/ is the default path.

sourceSecret

Name of and, optionally, path to the source FIPS appliance's secret data. /nsconfig/ssl/ is the default path.

Example

enable fipsSIMtarget /nsconfig/ssl/target.key /nsconfig/ssl/source.secret

init ssl fipsSIMTarget

Initialize the target (secondary) FIPS appliance for participating in a secure exchange of keys with the primary FIPS appliance.

Synopsis

init ssl fipsSIMTarget <certFile> <keyVector> <targetSecret>

Arguments

certFile

Name of and, optionally, path to the source FIPS appliance's certificate file. /nsconfig/ssl/ is the default path.

keyVector

Name for and, optionally, path to the target FIPS appliance's key vector. /nsconfig/ssl/ is the default path.

targetSecret

Name for and, optionally, path to the target FIPS appliance's secret data. The default input path for the secret data is /nsconfig/ssl/.

Example

init fipsSIMtarget /nsconfig/ssl/source.cert /nsconfig/ssl/target.key /nsconfig/ssl/target.secret

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