OpenSSL Dynamic Engine for AWS CloudHSM Client SDK 3
The AWS CloudHSM OpenSSL Dynamic Engine enables you to offload cryptographic operations to your CloudHSM cluster through the OpenSSL API.
AWS CloudHSM Client SDK 3 does require a client daemon to connect to the cluster. It supports:
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RSA key generation for 2048, 3072, and 4096-bit keys.
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RSA sign/verify.
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RSA encrypt/decrypt.
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Random number generation that is cryptographically secure and FIPS-validated.
Use the following sections to install and configure the AWS CloudHSM dynamic engine for OpenSSL.