Requirements for key migration from Thales DSM to CipherTrust Manager

To migrate keys successfully from Thales Vormetric Data Security Manager (DSM) to CipherTrust Manager, make sure to meet these requirements.

Required servers and workstations

Migration involves the following servers and workstation:

A server running Thales Vormetric Data Security Manager (DSM) 6.4.7

If Thales DSM is an earlier version, upgrade to v 6.4.7.
A server running CipherTrust Manager KMS 2.19.0
A Windows or Linux workstation that:
- Has the CipherTrust CLI toolkit (ksctl).
- Is accessible by both servers.

Required data

To run the Key Migration Tool successfully, you must have the following details available:

Data	Description
Thales DSM server address	The host name or IP address of the server that hosts the Thales Key Management Service and from which keys are being exported.
Thales DSM Administrator Credentials	Two system administrator users and their credentials are available.
Thales DSM user name	The user name for the Security Administrator profile to the Thales KMS.
Thales DSM password	The password associated with the Security Administrator profile for the Thales KMS.
CipherTrust Manager server address	The host name or IP address of the server that hosts the CipherTrust Key Management Service and to which keys are being imported (migrated).
CipherTrust Manager Admin User	The root admin credentials for CipherTrust.