# Keymanager Deployment

## Introduction

MOSIP's Keymanager component is used by some OpenG2P modules (like PBMS and social registry) to store keys and perform cryptography operations.

## Prerequisites

* The following utilities/tools must be present on the user's machine.
  * `kubectl`, `istioctl`, `helm`, `jq`, `curl`, `wget`, `git`, `bash`, `envsubst`.
* [PostgreSQL](/1.2/deployment/external-components-setup/postgresql-server.md)
* [Keycloak](/1.2/deployment/external-components-setup/keycloak-deployment.md) for API Authentication
* HSM. By default, Softhsm will be installed, unless real HSM is available.

## Installation

* Clone the <https://github.com/openg2p/openg2p-deployment> repo and navigate to [kubernetes/keymanager](https://github.com/OpenG2P/openg2p-deployment/tree/main/kubernetes/keymanager) directory.
* Run:

  ```bash
  SANDBOX_HOSTNAME="openg2p.sandbox.net" \
      ./install.sh
  ```

## Post-installation

After installation is successful, Keymanager APIs will be accessible at <https://openg2p.sandbox.net/v1/keymanager>, depending on the hostname given above.


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