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▼To Initialize the Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 Board With a New Keystore

1.Enter vcaadm at a command prompt of the system with the Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 board installed or enter vcaadm -hhostname if the system is remote, and select 1 to initialize the board:

#vcaadm -h hostname

This board is uninitialized.

You will now initialize the board. You may either completely initialize the board and start with a new keystore or restore the board using a backup file.

1.Initialize the board with a new keystore

2.Initialize the board to use an existing keystore

Your Choice (0 to exit) --> 1

2.Create an initial security officer name and password (Refer to “Naming Requirements” on page 69):

Initial Security Officer Name: sec_officer

Initial Security Officer Password:

Confirm Password:

3.Create a keystore name (Refer to “Naming Requirements” on page 69):

Keystore Name: keystore_name

4.Select FIPS 140-2 mode or non-FIPS mode.

When in FIPS mode the Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 board is FIPS 140-2, level 3 compliant. FIPS 140-2 is a federal information processing standard that requires tamper-resistance and a high level of data integrity and security. Refer to the FIPS

140-2 document located at: http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/fips/fips140-2/fips1402.pdf

Run in FIPS 140-2 mode? (Y/Yes/N/No) [No]: y

66 Sun Crypto Accelerator 4000 Board Installation and User’s Guide • May 2003