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IBM PCI-X Cryptographic Coprocessor

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IBM 4764 General Documentation
IBM 4764 PCI-X Cryptographic Coprocessor Installation Manual (05/2006) - (500KB)
IBM 4764 Model 001 Specification Sheet (10/2005) - (552KB)
IBM 4764 PCI-X Cryptographic Coprocessor Safety Notices (11/2005) - (2.40MB)
IBM 4764 PCI-X Cryptographic Coprocessor Statement of Limited Warranty (11/2005) - (11.1MB)
IBM 4764 PCI-X Cryptographic Coprocessor License Agreement for Machine Code (11/2005) - (870KB)
IBM 4764 Common Cryptographic Architecture (CCA) Support Program
The Basic Services manuals describe the capabilities of a programming interface provided with the CCA support explain ordering, installation, and the utility programs supplied with the Support Program.
IBM CCA Basic Services Reference and Guide for the IBM 4758 PCI and IBM 4764 PCI-X Cryptographic Coprocessors: Releases 2.53, 2.54, 3.20, 3.23, 3.24, 3.25, and 3.27 (8/2006) - (5.45MB)
Release 3.25 Support Program Installation Manual for IBM 4764 (5/2006) - (1MB)
Release 3.24 Support Program Installation Manual for IBM 4764 (10/2005) - (1.05MB)
The Secure Key Solution manual describes the CCA API and related information for application programs developed to use the coprocessor with Linux on System z.
Secure Key Solution with the Common Cryptographic Architecture: Application Programmer’s Guide (5/2007) - (3.91MB)
IBM 4764 Custom Programming
  Custom Software Developer's Toolkit Guide
This book describes the tools that enable developers to build applications for the IBM 4764, authenticate programs, and load programs into the IBM 4764.
Release 3.25a Custom Software Developer's Toolkit Guide (02/2007) - (891KB)
  Custom Software Interface Reference
These manuals describe the function calls that applications running in the IBM 4764 use to obtain services from the coprocessor operating system and from the coprocessor device driver in the host system.
Release 3.25a Custom Software Interface Reference (12/2006) - (1.58MB)
  User Defined Extensions Reference and Guide for CCA
These manuals describe the user-defined extensions programming environment within the CCA application in the IBM 4764, the method for extending the CCA host API, and the application programming interface reference for these environments.
Release 3.25a User Defined Extensions Reference and Guide (02/2007) - (2.53MB)
  Interactive Code Analysis Tool (ICAT)
This manual describes the tool that developers use to debug applications running on the IBM 4764.
ICAT User's Guide (06/2006) - (182KB)
Research Papers
Building a High-Performance, Programmable Secure Coprocessor
This paper describes the hardware, software, and cryptographic architecture required to build a secure coprocessor. - (200KB)
  IBM Research also has additional papers and information pertaining to the IBM 4764 and security on their Security Research page.
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