CNG/EKM [4.32.2476]

Microsoft CNG/EKM Client

CNG/EKM Client Download and Installation

Windows 64-bit Installer
SHA256 sum:

054757e452564dcd59474c72f440dfba3060cecb715355d2d3205420abda8a18

The Windows 64-bit installer installs the Fortanix Cryptographic Next Generation (CNG) Provider, Enterprise Key Management (EKM) Provider, Cryptographic Service Provider (CSP), and PKCS#11 library.

Windows 32-bit Installer
SHA256 sum:

43953603a728ded8639157f57a1574db4bb78a4fb9ba9e1d8895c87fdc8d396d

The Windows 32-bit installer installs the Fortanix CNG Provider.

See the Microsoft CNG developer guide for more details.

Operating System Compatibility Matrix

WINDOWS SERVER VERSION	DSM WINDOWS CNG CLIENT 64-BIT SUPPORT	DSM WINDOWS CNG CLIENT 32-BIT SUPPORT
Windows 2016 Server	YES	YES
Windows 2019 Server	YES	YES
Windows 2022 Server	YES	YES

CNG/EKM Client Installation from Public Repo using Private Chocolatey Server

The Chocolatey window client is available in the following URL:
https://chocolatey.org/install.
Follow the instructions in the URL above to install the Chocolatey client.

Add server to the Chocolatey sources list using the following command:

choco source add -n="fortanix" --source="https://download.fortanix.com/chocolatey"
choco source enable -n="fortanix"

Install the CNG/EKM client using the following command:
```
choco install fortanixkmsclient
```

CNG/EKM Client Uninstallation using Private Chocolatey Server

Uninstall the CNG client using the following command:
```
choco uninstall fortanixkmsclient
```
Remove the server from Chocolatey sources list using the following command:
```
choco source remove -n="fortanix"
```

CNG/EKM Client Upgrade using Private Chocolatey Server

Upgrade the CNG client using the following command:

choco upgrade fortanixkmsclient