Supported key types for OpenSSL Provider for AWS CloudHSM Client SDK 5 - AWS CloudHSM

Supported key types for OpenSSL Provider for AWS CloudHSM Client SDK 5

The AWS CloudHSM OpenSSL Provider supports the following key types with Client SDK 5.

Key Type Description
RSA RSA sign/verify and asymmetric encryption operations. Verification is offloaded to OpenSSL software. To generate RSA keys that are interoperable with the OpenSSL Provider, see Export an asymmetric key with CloudHSM CLI.
EC ECDSA sign/verify for P-256, P-384, and P-521 curves. Verification is offloaded to OpenSSL software. To generate EC keys that are interoperable with the OpenSSL Provider, see Export an asymmetric key with CloudHSM CLI.