User guide

You can use the following procedures to configure hardware security modules by using the AWS
Management Console.
Creating an HSM Connection
1. Sign into the AWS Management Console and open the Amazon Redshift console at https://
console.aws.amazon.com/redshift.
2. In the left navigation pane, click Security, and then click the HSM Connections tab.
3. Click Create HSM Connection.
4. On the Create HSM Connection page, type the following information:
a. In the HSM Connection Name box, type a name to identify this connection.
b. In the Description box, type a description about the connection.
c. In the HSM IP Address box, type the IP address for your HSM.
d. In the HSM Partition Name box, type the name of the partition that Amazon Redshift should
connect to.
e. In the HSM Partition Password box, type the password that is required to connect to the HSM
partition.
f. Copy the public server certificate from your HSM and paste it in the Paste the HSM's public
server certificate here box.
g. Click Create.
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Configuring HSM Using the Amazon Redshift Console