How to migrate asymmetric keys from CloudHSM to AWS KMS
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This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to migrate asymmetric keys from AWS CloudHSM to AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS).
Specifically, the article covers:
- Benefits of importing key materials into AWS KMS
- Solution overview for migrating asymmetric keys from CloudHSM to KMS
- Prerequisites for following the walkthrough
- Step 1: Creating a KMS key without key material
- Step 2: Downloading the wrapping public key and import token from AWS KMS
- Step 3: Importing the wrapping key into CloudHSM
- Step 4: Wrapping the private key in CloudHSM using the imported wrapping key
- Step 5: Importing the wrapped private key to AWS KMS
- Testing that the private key was successfully imported
- Conclusion
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