diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index a46803f..f93e895 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -1,7 +1,19 @@ thales-hsm ========== -A role to manage Thales Hardware Security Module (HSM) client software. +This is a role to manage the client software for Entrust nShield Connect +Hardware Security Modules (HSMs). + +This repo uses the "Thales" name for historical reasons: + +At the time when this repository was created nShield HSMs were owned by Thales. +Since then, the nShield line of HSMs have gone through some ownership changes, +including nCipher for some time, and currently Entrust. + +If you are looking for the ansible role to manage client software for +Thales Luna Network HSMs you can find it here: + +https://opendev.org/openstack/ansible-role-lunasa-hsm Role Variables --------------