Soft-Pk Installation Notes - Secure Computing ADMINGUIDEREVA Manual

Soft-PK installation notes

Soft-PK
installation notes
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4-2 Installing and Working with Soft-PK
Note the following about installing, removing, or upgrading Soft-PK
software. You can customize the UserWorksheet.doc file located on the
product CD to specify detailed installation instructions to your end
users. (See Chapter 5 for details.)
Table 4-1. Soft-PK install/uninstall task summary
Task Notes
Uninstall any Prior to installing Soft-PK on any system, uninstall/remove
existing VPN any other VPN client programs that reside on the system.
client programs
Uninstall using the Control Panel's Add/Remove program
and reboot your computer before beginning the Soft-PK
installation or upgrade.
Installing To install Soft-PK, run the Autorun program from the Soft-PK
Soft-PK CD. (If Autorun is disabled, you can also run the
program in the SoftPK directory.)
For Windows NT or 2000, be sure to log in as Administrator
or equivalent.
example, provide a zip distribution or network-based
installation).
Note: Soft-PK may warn of an error on install when PPTP is
already installed on the client system. This is not a concern
when establishing Soft-PK to Sidewinder VPNs. Bypass the
warning (press OK) and continue the installation normally
(press next).
Uninstalling To remove Soft-PK, follow the standard Windows Uninstall
Soft-PK program.
This is recommended if you are uninstalling before an
upgrade.
Upgrading Before upgrading or reinstalling Soft-PK, uninstall any
Soft-PK previous versions as noted above.
IMPORTANT: This applies to any previous copies of
SecureClient software.
TIP: When setting up remote installations, you may
elect to provide the installation Autorun/setup.exe
program to your end users via other means (for
IMPORTANT: When you remove this software and
its components, you have the option to keep your
security policy, digital certificates, and private keys.
setup.exe