HSM Updates and Upgrades

Thales releases periodic updates to the Luna PCIe HSM 7 firmware, as well as updated versions of the Luna HSM Client software. If you have recently purchased a new Luna PCIe HSM 7 and your organization requires FIPS certification, you can download and install a FIPS-validated version of the HSM firmware. You can download these updates as they become available from the Thales Customer Support Portal: https://supportportal.thalesgroup.com.

Depending on the model of Luna PCIe HSM 7 you selected at time of purchase, you may also be able to purchase upgrades to the HSM's capabilities.

The Customer Release Notes (CRN) contain important information on updates.

The following chapter provides tested update paths and procedures for installing update packages, as well as a list of the version dependencies for certain features. It contains the following sections:

>Updating the Luna PCIe HSM 7 Firmware

>Updating the Luna HSM Client Software

>Updating the Luna Backup HSM 7 Firmware

>Updating the Luna Backup HSM G5 Firmware

>Rolling Back the Luna HSM Firmware

>Upgrading HSM Capabilities