HP Secure Key Manager - Manual (Page 48)

Setting up an LDAP failover server
To set up an LDAP failover server:
1. Log in to the Management Console as an administrator with Users, Groups, and LDAP access control.
2. Navigate to the LDAP Failover Server Properties section of the LDAP Server Configuration page
(Security > LDAP > LDAP Server).
3. Click Edit.
4. Enter the Failover Server IP or Hostname and Failover Server Port.
5. Click Save.
Testing the LDAP failover server connection
To test the LDAP failover server connection:
1. Log in to the Management Console as an administrator with Users, Groups, and LDAP access control.
2. Navigate to the LDAP Failover Server Properties section of the LDAP Server Configuration page
(Security > LDAP > LDAP Server).
3. Click LDAP Test.
Certificate procedures
• Creating a Certificate Request
• Creating a Server Certificate for the Key Manager
• Creating a Client Certificate
• Creating a Self-Signed Certificate
• Installing a Certificate
• Installing a Certificate Chain
• Downloading a Certificate
Creating a certificate request
To create a certificate request:
1. Log in to the Management Console as an administrator with Certificates access control.
2. Navigate to the Create Certificate Request section of the Certificate and CA Configuration page
(Security > Certificates).
3. Enter the Certificate Name, Common Name, Organization Name, Organizational Unit Name,
Locality Name, State or Province Name, Country Name, Email Address, and Key Size for the
certificate.
4. Click Create Certificate Request.
You must now sign this request with a certificate authority.
Creating a server certificate for the SKM
Before the SKM can respond to SSL requests from a client application, the SKM must be configured with
at least one server certificate.
48 Performing configuration and operation tasks