Supported Devices for auto-provisioning of certificates

The purpose of automating certificate provisioning is to streamline and enhance the efficiency of CLM processes. By automating the issuance, deployment and renewal of certificates, enterprises can reduce operational overhead, enhance security, maintain compliance, improve reliability & scale efficiently.

Here is a comprehensive list of popular devices supported for auto-provisioning of certificates through eMudhra CLM. These devices and platforms support automatic certificate provisioning to ensure secure and efficient certificate management.

• Web Servers: Primary hosts for websites, requiring TLS to ensure HTTPS.

• Application Servers: Hosting various applications, often with sensitive data and communications.

• Cloud Services: Secure access to cloud-based resources and services.

• Load Balancers: Distribute traffic securely across multiple servers.

• CDNs (Content Delivery Networks): Securely deliver content across the globe, ensuring data integrity and performance.

• Automated Certificate Management Protocols: Use industry-standard certificate enrollment and management protocols,

  • Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol simplifies the process of enrolling devices and apps for certificates.

  • Certificate Management Protocol provides a comprehensive framework for managing the lifecycle of certificates.

  • Enrollment over Secure Transport Protocol enhances security for certificate enrollment using HTTPS.

  • Automatic Certificate Management Environment Protocol automates the issuance and renewal of SSL/TLS certificates for websites.

• Hardware Security Modules: Securely manage and store digital keys in physical devices.

• Repositories: Use directories like Active Directory and OpenLDAP to store and manage digital certificates and keys centrally.

• Certificate Store: Securely store and manage digital certificates within windows certificate store.

Web Servers

Device	Supported
Apache	Yes
Nginx	Yes
Microsoft IIS	Yes
Jetty	Yes

Application Servers

Device	Supported
Tomcat	Yes
JBoss	Yes
WebSphere	Yes
WebLogic	Yes

Cloud Services

Device	Supported
Azure AKV	Yes
AWS Key Manager	Yes
AWS Certificate Manager	Yes
Imperva	Yes

Load Balancers

Device	Supported
F5 BIG-IP	Yes
HAProxy	Yes

CDNs (Content Delivery Networks)

Device	Supported
Akamai	Yes

Automated Certificate Management Protocols

Protocol	Supported
SCEP	Yes
CMP	Yes
EST	Yes
ACME	Yes

Hardware Security Modules

Device	Supported
All HSMs	Yes

Repositories

Repository	Supported
Active Directory	Yes
Open LDAP	Yes

Certificate Store

Certificate Store	Supported
Windows Certificate Store	Yes

By automating certificate provisioning, organizations maintain robust security protocols with minimal human effort, ensuring that their digital ecosystem remain secure and trustworthy.