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Chapter 1
Introduction
This Guide is provided as an instructional aid for the installation and configuration of
a SafeNet ProtectServer Network HSM cryptographic services hardware security
module (HSM).
Chapter 2 gives an overview of the product. Both functionality and physical
characteristics are described.
Chapter 3 covers how the product is used to implement a cryptographic service
provider and the setup steps are given. References to further documentation are cited
where needed.
Chapter 4 describes the installation procedure.
Chapter 5 deals with testing and network setting configuration. A troubleshooting
section is included at the end of the chapter.
Chapter 6 provides a command reference for PSESH, the appliance shell interface,
which you use to configure, monitor, and maintain the applaince.
The technical specification for the product is in Appendix A.