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AWS cloudhsm documentation change

Service: cloudhsm · 2025-04-28 · Documentation low

File: cloudhsm/latest/userguide/client-version-previous.md

Summary

Removed detailed download links and version-specific documentation for Client SDK 5.12.0 across multiple platforms, and restructured content to consolidate feature descriptions for version 5.12.0 (ARM support, CloudHSM CLI key replication, JCE provider improvements, and AES performance enhancements).

Security assessment

The changes involve documentation restructuring and feature updates (ARM support, CLI/JCE features, performance improvements) without explicit mention of security vulnerabilities, patches, or security-specific enhancements. The removal of download links and checksums appears to be routine version history maintenance rather than addressing a security issue.

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diff --git a/cloudhsm/latest/userguide/client-version-previous.md b/cloudhsm/latest/userguide/client-version-previous.md
index 60641d1fd..189148921 100644
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+++ b//cloudhsm/latest/userguide/client-version-previous.md
@@ -547,427 +547 @@ Client SDK 5.13 adds support for configuring mutual TLS on hsm2m.medium cluster
-Amazon Linux 2
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-Download version 5.12.0 software for Amazon Linux 2 on x86_64 architecture:
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-pkcs11-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 383baed4a861391eb0923c0d9cf451851c6dd02d7d6a9e9cc3638c60bf300ef2)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-dyn-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum f7aba68787a4c975f3e9f4ead28c2c28adc787ca0babebc070a928d226ff330a)
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-  * [ JCE provider](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 1f75f1a5d428b18ce2dc6ce8e17923009895c2545e2d04d76dafd6da914c0b4e)
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-    * [ Javadocs for AWS CloudHSM](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Docs/JCE/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-javadoc.jar) (SHA256 checksum 7158bc80e3b5b0915d83c39d4c060060a43a79cc407b1f783383b9e20bc5ff43)
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-  * [ CloudHSM CLI](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-cli-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 4c27fae1ef5fd1642c04514ec84ad4cab78f59a32eb3fce59b51805c44b25295)
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-Download version 5.12.0 software for Amazon Linux 2 on ARM64 architecture:
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-pkcs11-5.12.0-1.el7.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum c28a1f27e23e6ab1550dab6a353c6c9338a391a84d57f4ac99a1a3a9810c753f)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-dyn-5.12.0-1.el7.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 7d2e864c31c13f55443c1b1d04589fbdd4558fe103954de4384691e2c429a872)
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-  * [ JCE provider](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-1.el7.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum e9a35eb87b2f257c47fb083d286deb835da45858b2d89759ca7d5bb4ef747b4b)
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-    * [ Javadocs for AWS CloudHSM](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Docs/JCE/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-javadoc.jar) (SHA256 checksum 7158bc80e3b5b0915d83c39d4c060060a43a79cc407b1f783383b9e20bc5ff43)
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-  * [ CloudHSM CLI](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-cli-5.12.0-1.el7.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 28b6f918912b5c63bf10018824b642a805b309c21947a1d0ebbdc44647e80554)
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-Download version 5.12.0 software for Amazon Linux 2023 on x86_64 architecture:
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Amzn2023/cloudhsm-pkcs11-5.12.0-1.amzn2023.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 02801365cba449c5238a4e5ad3df1ddf7edd00ade976f47e956e885286503f3f)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Amzn2023/cloudhsm-dyn-5.12.0-1.amzn2023.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 0abed69a7c6acaafdaabdcc5fab7d56611ffd94f5480cade6f8beace9aeae056)
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-  * [ JCE provider](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Amzn2023/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-1.amzn2023.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 3d5d9a903d3a216eca40f92dbb0b4030b7a86ad7ceee8d62241c97a6e1881e25)
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-    * [ Javadocs for AWS CloudHSM](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Docs/JCE/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-javadoc.jar) (SHA256 checksum 7158bc80e3b5b0915d83c39d4c060060a43a79cc407b1f783383b9e20bc5ff43)
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-  * [ CloudHSM CLI](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Amzn2023/cloudhsm-cli-5.12.0-1.amzn2023.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum f96671d882b862033bba0b3633448dc6a26e45a25063e29b79a5cd4b7fc4945c)
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Amzn2023/cloudhsm-pkcs11-5.12.0-1.amzn2023.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 53d05006b46bda8e9c1dd76e8307a780bfe0a67b10a9a87723c97f94e29f5b8e)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Amzn2023/cloudhsm-dyn-5.12.0-1.amzn2023.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum ec1cca8e01b3303ff9473eeef6b33dc85b6affac7a47387b098905f9f2fc85ba)
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-  * [ JCE provider](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Amzn2023/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-1.amzn2023.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum c828ae56f46233215b9f35798b5859ebdac962af442acbc457081c3baaa44f11)
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-    * [ Javadocs for AWS CloudHSM](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Docs/JCE/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-javadoc.jar) (SHA256 checksum 7158bc80e3b5b0915d83c39d4c060060a43a79cc407b1f783383b9e20bc5ff43)
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-  * [ CloudHSM CLI](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Amzn2023/cloudhsm-cli-5.12.0-1.amzn2023.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum ddd5dcd68d01f4fafaf13dc0b4ddcf98e3731ed51bdd51f85535b29353644a9f)
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-CentOS 7 (7.8+)
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-Download version 5.12.0 software for CentOS 7 on x86_64 architecture:
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-pkcs11-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 383baed4a861391eb0923c0d9cf451851c6dd02d7d6a9e9cc3638c60bf300ef2)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-dyn-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum f7aba68787a4c975f3e9f4ead28c2c28adc787ca0babebc070a928d226ff330a)
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-  * [ JCE provider](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 1f75f1a5d428b18ce2dc6ce8e17923009895c2545e2d04d76dafd6da914c0b4e)
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-    * [ Javadocs for AWS CloudHSM](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Docs/JCE/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-javadoc.jar) (SHA256 checksum 7158bc80e3b5b0915d83c39d4c060060a43a79cc407b1f783383b9e20bc5ff43)
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-  * [ CloudHSM CLI](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-cli-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 4c27fae1ef5fd1642c04514ec84ad4cab78f59a32eb3fce59b51805c44b25295)
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-RHEL 7 (7.8+)
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-Download version 5.12.0 software for RHEL 7 on x86_64 architecture:
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-pkcs11-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 383baed4a861391eb0923c0d9cf451851c6dd02d7d6a9e9cc3638c60bf300ef2)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-dyn-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum f7aba68787a4c975f3e9f4ead28c2c28adc787ca0babebc070a928d226ff330a)
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-  * [ JCE provider](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 1f75f1a5d428b18ce2dc6ce8e17923009895c2545e2d04d76dafd6da914c0b4e)
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-    * [ Javadocs for AWS CloudHSM](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Docs/JCE/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-javadoc.jar) (SHA256 checksum 7158bc80e3b5b0915d83c39d4c060060a43a79cc407b1f783383b9e20bc5ff43)
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-  * [ CloudHSM CLI](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL7/cloudhsm-cli-5.12.0-1.el7.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 4c27fae1ef5fd1642c04514ec84ad4cab78f59a32eb3fce59b51805c44b25295)
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-RHEL 8 (8.3+)
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-Download version 5.12.0 software for RHEL 8 on x86_64 architecture:
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL8/cloudhsm-pkcs11-5.12.0-1.el8.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 6e51e95122fd0991278888287f0c408808b26fb5f1196c46168477b9090fc478)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL8/cloudhsm-dyn-5.12.0-1.el8.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 1f1d52ff7af6c537d8cfeb5973c691a9d90a518accd685ff9b66cd78daf98928)
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-  * [ JCE provider](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL8/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-1.el8.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 156944607de987d6b39bd8a2d21ccd294c01377a9e35f9f15f8b0f4c8bb90033)
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-    * [ Javadocs for AWS CloudHSM](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Docs/JCE/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-javadoc.jar) (SHA256 checksum 7158bc80e3b5b0915d83c39d4c060060a43a79cc407b1f783383b9e20bc5ff43)
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-  * [ CloudHSM CLI](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL8/cloudhsm-cli-5.12.0-1.el8.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum 351e802f79dd2d0b5f7d23bb74c146be05e5169b603c9aace24189094a45a35d)
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-RHEL 9 (9.2+)
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-Download version 5.12.0 software for RHEL 9 on x86_64 architecture:
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL9/cloudhsm-pkcs11-5.12.0-1.el9.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum d1b2f4ac7e6e0c18e788512e7726bc68b571d99a1442ce2f2e80f4b0f9956266)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL9/cloudhsm-dyn-5.12.0-1.el9.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum cf86a3f17cd6c51969d4ce80c1e3ea6513b995611be7e2e72e5e5233c71d6add)
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-  * [ JCE provider](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL9/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-1.el9.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum ae89e256eb89ec6b4fa0f001e7a4e1d8f1c08530423e81aa74d69a17b25d9a99)
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-    * [ Javadocs for AWS CloudHSM](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Docs/JCE/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-javadoc.jar) (SHA256 checksum 7158bc80e3b5b0915d83c39d4c060060a43a79cc407b1f783383b9e20bc5ff43)
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-  * [ CloudHSM CLI](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL9/cloudhsm-cli-5.12.0-1.el9.x86_64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum dfe6fe5d890c33b2f5d38f906ade113b06c8c05f3427a327744c454e7302f1a5)
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-Download version 5.12.0 software for RHEL 9 on ARM64 architecture:
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL9/cloudhsm-pkcs11-5.12.0-1.el9.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum cad72a6ab2232b4c38b90d7c62147520b975d646773dd90d7be897fa0a537d2d)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL9/cloudhsm-dyn-5.12.0-1.el9.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum ad751f756530a2317c3c64380ea3a07865b13e1874fab0e61ac530b21487c7fb)
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-  * [ JCE provider](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL9/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-1.el9.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum d204e69acfbb90996fb08ae3573607b65630b1124fb379e078c002d55ac07766)
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-    * [ Javadocs for AWS CloudHSM](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Docs/JCE/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-javadoc.jar) (SHA256 checksum 7158bc80e3b5b0915d83c39d4c060060a43a79cc407b1f783383b9e20bc5ff43)
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-  * [ CloudHSM CLI](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/EL9/cloudhsm-cli-5.12.0-1.el9.aarch64.rpm) (SHA256 checksum c0f412cc59bafd235e046cdc1a0c5d330f2d72f7d6434672e9522f86bc945090)
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-Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
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-Download version 5.12.0 software for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on x86_64 architecture:
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Focal/cloudhsm-pkcs11_5.12.0-1_u20.04_amd64.deb) (SHA256 checksum d37b1f872eb2b1ab34303d5b8b803daa925902b645c57c6e15a28bb6321e0f42)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Focal/cloudhsm-dyn_5.12.0-1_u20.04_amd64.deb) (SHA256 checksum cdc6e737652556b57d26d8816b2bc9820128cb3919360660b6f7fe65f9d39e3f)
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-  * [ JCE provider](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Focal/cloudhsm-jce_5.12.0-1_u20.04_amd64.deb) (SHA256 checksum f567a08344414a4776e1c5a9715657476925ca32695c4c2dd84a4f3fc5dc1615)
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-    * [ Javadocs for AWS CloudHSM](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Docs/JCE/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-javadoc.jar) (SHA256 checksum 7158bc80e3b5b0915d83c39d4c060060a43a79cc407b1f783383b9e20bc5ff43)
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-  * [ CloudHSM CLI](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Focal/cloudhsm-cli_5.12.0-1_u20.04_amd64.deb) (SHA256 checksum f2ee5ad01c5018fc3670f602228fd71087228cd3923bf5b9bc73e4d7084dac6c)
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-Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
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-Download version 5.12.0 software for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on x86_64 architecture:
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Jammy/cloudhsm-pkcs11_5.12.0-1_u22.04_amd64.deb) (SHA256 checksum 0e78928acd7a1662e4b07b15d5c3ccb88714ff89e47b991c8ab6e4c2229ee5aa)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Jammy/cloudhsm-dyn_5.12.0-1_u22.04_amd64.deb) (SHA256 checksum 4f3168745edc5592234891a7b1d82b179a4947e87c72fade1be3bad58b7ed1a3)
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-  * [ JCE provider](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Jammy/cloudhsm-jce_5.12.0-1_u22.04_amd64.deb) (SHA256 checksum d4c3655cdc2b00d1ab5ceafac94dfbc5c5244ed20e10fdd9db9f4e741e013733)
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-    * [ Javadocs for AWS CloudHSM](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Docs/JCE/cloudhsm-jce-5.12.0-javadoc.jar) (SHA256 checksum 7158bc80e3b5b0915d83c39d4c060060a43a79cc407b1f783383b9e20bc5ff43)
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-  * [ CloudHSM CLI](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Jammy/cloudhsm-cli_5.12.0-1_u22.04_amd64.deb) (SHA256 checksum d00bbacb6f2e57bd92d832a2bd11cadede972f8e82cc402ec0684b9c6b23123c)
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-Download version 5.12.0 software for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on ARM64 architecture:
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-  * [ PKCS #11 library](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Jammy/cloudhsm-pkcs11_5.12.0-1_u22.04_arm64.deb) (SHA256 checksum 0c1121535c523acb864215338292bab32acee438357878b5fc0b6d268713b86f)
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-  * [ OpenSSL Dynamic Engine](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudhsmv2-software/CloudHsmClient/Jammy/cloudhsm-dyn_5.12.0-1_u22.04_arm64.deb) (SHA256 checksum dc7a219302021570bc8c36674d2bd33165557bb2f9a0af8fdf114f1b85a70d84)
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