Installation Planning Checklist

Use this checklist to make sure you have properly planned for the installation.

Review OKM Configurations:

• See Sample OKM Cluster Configurations

Review Server Requirements:

• Review the KMA server specifications (Key Management Appliance).
• Review KMA rack specifications (Verify the Rack Meets the Specifications for Installing a KMA).
• Ensure the site meets temperature, humidity, cooling, and power requirements for the server.
  • For the SPARC T8-1 server specifications, see:

    https://docs.oracle.com/en/servers/sparc/t8/index.html

  • For the SPARC T7-1 server specifications, see:

    http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E54976_01/

  • Verify the circuit breaker locations and ratings.
  • For the redundant power option, ensure there is an additional APC power switch.
• Have the customer consider applying tamper evident security labels to each KMA. Customers are responsible for acquiring these labels.

Review Network Requirements:

• See Networking

Review Agent Requirements:

• See Agents (Encryption Endpoints)

Plan User Roles:

• See Available Roles
• See Valid Operations for Each Role

Prepare for Delivery:

• Ensure authorized personnel are available to handle and accept delivery. The OKM Key Management Appliance (KMA) is considered a secure item.
• Ensure there is a plan to dispose of or recycle packing material.

Order Components:

• Select Part Numbers for OKM Components