Installing The Software; Installing The Security World Software On Windows - Entrust nShield Edge Installation Manual

5. Installing the software

This chapter describes how to install the Security World Software on the computer to
which your nShield Edge will be connected.
After you have installed the software and connected an nShield Edge to your computer,
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

5.1. Installing the Security World Software on Windows

Do the following:
1. Log in as Administrator or as a user with local administrator rights.
2. Place the Security World Software installation media in the optical disc drive.
setup.msi
Launch
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
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
◦ If nShield CSPs (CAPI, CNG) was selected: 64bit CSP install wizard, which sets
up CSPs for 64-bit applications
◦ If nShield CSPs (CAPI, CNG) was selected: CNG configuration wizard, which
sets up the CNG providers
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manually when prompted.
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