Preface

The Sun Crypto Accelerator 1000 Board Version 2.0 Installation and User's Guide provides a description of the features of the Sun trademark Crypto Accelerator 1000 board and describes how to install and use the board in your system.

This book assumes that you are a network administrator with experience configuring the Solaris trademark Operating System, Sun platforms with PCI I/O cards, Sun ONE and Apache Web Servers, SunVTS software, and certification authority acquisitions.

How This Book Is Organized

This book is organized as follows:

Chapter 1 provides an overview of the Sun Crypto Accelerator 1000 board, and discusses the hardware and software requirements.

Chapter 2 describes how to install the Sun Crypto Accelerator 1000 hardware and software.

Chapter 3 explains how to configure and enable the Sun Crypto Accelerator 1000 board for use with Sun ONE Web Servers.

Chapter 4 explains how to enable the Sun Crypto Accelerator 1000 board for use with Apache Web Servers.

Chapter 5 describes diagnostic tests and troubleshooting for the Sun Crypto Accelerator 1000 software.

Chapter 6 describes how to migrate keys from version 1.x realms.

Appendix A outlines the various specifications of the Sun Crypto Accelerator 1000 board.

Appendix B discusses the software supplied with the Sun Crypto Accelerator 1000 version 1.1, which can be used to build some OpenSSL-compatible applications to take advantage of the cryptographic acceleration features of the Sun Crypto Accelerator 1000 board.

Appendix C describes how to build PKCS#11 applications for use with the board.

Appendix D describes the online manual page included with Sun Crypto Accelerator 1000 software.

Appendix E provides a copy of the Sun Binary Code License Agreement and third party licenses.

Using UNIX Commands

This document does not contain information on basic UNIX® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices.

See one or more of the following for this information:

Solaris Hardware Platform Guide

Online documentation for the Solaris Operating System available at docs.sun.com

Other software documentation that you received with your system

Typographic Conventions

Typeface	Meaning	Examples
`AaBbCc123`	The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output	Edit your `.login` file. Use `ls -a` to list all files. `% You have mail`.
`AaBbCc123`	What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output	`%` `su` `Password:`
AaBbCc123	Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized Command-line variable; replace with a real name or value	Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide. These are called class options. You must be superuser to do this. To delete a file, type `rm` filename.

Typeface

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

Edit your .login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized

Command-line variable; replace with a real name or value

Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

To delete a file, type rm filename.

Shell Prompts

Note - The C shell interprets the ? character when using -? option on the command line. To avoid this interprettation, use the escape character (\) directly in front of the ?. For example in the C shell, the command to display help for the realmparse utility, is changed to realmparse -\?.

Shell	Prompt
C shell	machine_name`%`
C shell superuser	machine_name`#`
Bourne shell and Korn shell	`$`
Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser	`#`

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