CNG/EKM [4.20.2276]

Microsoft CNG/EKM Client

CNG/EKM Client Download and Installation

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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.

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

See the Microsoft CNG developer guide for more details.

Operating System Compatibility Matrix

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

1. 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.

2. 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"

3. Install the CNG/EKM client using the following command:          

   choco install fortanixkmsclient

CNG/EKM Client Uninstallation using Private Chocolatey Server

1. Uninstall the CNG client using the following command:          

   choco uninstall fortanixkmsclient

2. 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