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How to Deploy Entrust KeyControl 5.4

Read how easy it is to deploy a 2-node Entrust (formerly HyTrust) KeyControl Key Management Server (KMS) for encrypting sensitive data in virtual machines.

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Entrust Keycontrol 5.4 Login screen Around this time last year I wrote about how to deploy a 2-node HyTrust KeyControl cluster. That post covered KeyControl version 5.2.1. You can find that blog post over here. This post is very similar. The difference between it and the last post is that I will cover Entrust KeyControl version 5.

Add a HyTrust KMS to vCenter v7 as a Key Provider

In vCenter 7 VMware moved away from the term KMS (Key Management Server) to Key Provider. This post will explain how to add HyTrust KeyControl as a Key Provider in vCenter 7.

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vCenter Key Provider (KMS) Introduction In my How to Deploy a HyTrust KeyControl 2-node Cluster post I walked through the steps for deploying and configuring a 2-node HyTrust KeyControl cluster. Now that you have it deployed, let’s start using it. But before we can do that, we need to add it vCenter as a Key Provider.

How to Deploy a HyTrust KeyControl v5.2.1, 2-Node Cluster

See how easy it is to deploy a 2-node HyTrust KeyControl v5.2.1 Key Management Server (KMS) for encrypting sensitive data in virtual machines.

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KeyControl To get started here is what you will need to complete the steps in this post: KeyControl OVA v5.2.1 vCenter and ESX host at least version 6.5 or greater 2 vCPU, 8GB RAM, 60GB disk per KeyControl node Network address information such as: IP address (one per node) Subnet mask Gateway address DNS server information DNS registered hostname for each node Deploy the First HyTrust KeyControl Appliance Log in to the Virtual Center Appliance (VCSA).

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