7. Installing the software
This chapter describes how to install the Security World Software on the host computer.
After you have installed the software, you must complete further Security World creation,
configuration and setup tasks before you can use your nShield environment to protect
and manage your keys. See the
User Guide
for more about creating a Security World and
the appropriate card sets, and further configuration or setup tasks.
If you are planning to use an nToken with a client, this should be physically installed in
the client before installing the Security World software, see
nToken Installation Guide
.
7.1. Installing the Security World Software on Windows
For information about configuring silent installations and uninstallations on Windows, see
the
User Guide
For a regular installation:
1. Log in as Administrator or as a user with local administrator rights.
If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears and prompts you to
install drivers, cancel this notification, and continue to install the
Security World Software as normal. Drivers are installed during the
installation of the Security World Software.
2. Place the Security World Software installation media in the optical disc drive. Launch
setup.msi
manually when prompted.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions. Accept the license terms. Click
Next
to continue.
4. Specify the installation directory. Click
Next
to continue.
5. Select all the components required for installation, and then click
Install
. All
components will be selected by default. Unselect via dropdown menu for individual
component that you do not wish to install.
nShield Hardware Support
and
Core
Tools
are necessary to install the Security World Software. See
the Security World installation media
for more about the component bundles and the
additional software supplied on your installation media.
The selected components are installed in the installation directory chosen above. The
installer creates links to the following nShield Cryptographic Service Provider (CSP)
setup wizards as well as remote management tools under
Start
>
All Programs
>
nCipher
:
◦
If
nShield CSPs (CAPI, CNG)
was selected:
32bit CSP install wizard
, which sets
up CSPs for 32-bit applications
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