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Google Cloud Platform Integration Guide
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Prerequisites
SafeNet Luna Network HSM Setup
Refer to the SafeNet Luna Network HSM documentation for installation steps and details regarding configuration
and setup of the SafeNet Luna Network HSM on Windows/Unix systems. Before you get started ensure that you
have a performed the following tasks to prepare the SafeNet Luna Network HSM for use with Google Cloud:
Configure the SafeNet Luna Network HSM appliance as follows:
A secure appliance admin password.
A hostname suitable for your network.
Network parameters set to work with your network.
Initialize the HSM on the SafeNet Luna Network HSM appliance to create an HSM SO, cloning domain, and
label.
Create a partition on the HSM and remember the partition password as it will be used by Client to access
the partition.
Use VTL to create, exchange, and register certificates between the SafeNet Luna Network HSM and the
Client system to create an NTLS link. Run the
vtl verify
command on the client system to verify the link.
Enable Partition "Activation" and "Auto Activation" (Partition policy settings 22 and 23 applies to SafeNet
Luna Network HSM with Trusted Path Authentication [which is FIPS 140-2 level 3] only).