Cloudera Navigator Key HSM allows Cloudera Navigator Key Trustee Server to seamlessly integrate with a hardware security module (HSM). Key HSM enables Key Trustee Server to use an HSM as a root of trust for cryptographic keys, taking advantage of Key Trustee Server’s policy-based key and security asset management capabilities while at the same time satisfying existing, internal security requirements regarding treatment of cryptographic materials.

For instructions on installing Key HSM, see Installing Cloudera Navigator Key HSM.

For instructions on configuring Key HSM, continue reading:

• Initializing Navigator Key HSM
• HSM-Specific Setup for Cloudera Navigator Key HSM
• Validating Key HSM Settings
• Creating a Key Store with CA-Signed Certificate
• Managing the Navigator Key HSM Service
• Integrating Key HSM with Key Trustee Server