IBM SPSS Data Collection Installation Manual page 75

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The Choose the location of Interviewer Server Project and Source files page allows
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you to specify the folder that you want to create for storing the project and source files
that the Interview Services use for running interviews. When a scriptwriter activates a
project, the activation program copies the questionnaire file and the templates into the
Projects folder so that they are available for interviewing. The default project folder is
[INSTALL_FOLDER]\IBM\SPSS\DataCollection\6\Interviewer. Click
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On the FIPS 140-2 Compliance page, select whether or not the installation will be configured for
FIPS 140-2 compliance. FIPS 140-2 is a U.S. government computer security standard used to
accredit cryptographic modules. Refer to the
(http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/STM/cmvp/standards.html#02)
Note: When configuring for FIPS 140-2 compliance in the Windows Server 2008 environment,
you must first install a Microsoft hotfix. Failure to install the hotfix may result in problems when
using the Interviewer Server Administration User Administration activity. Refer to the
support article "FIX: You cannot run an ASP.NET 3.5-based application that uses a ScriptManager
control" (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/981119)
Configure for FIPS 140-2 Compliance.
compliant prior to installation, the installation process will not let you deselect the Configure for
FIPS 140-2 Compliance option. If you no do not want the installed applications to be FIPS 140-2
compliant, you must manually set a Windows System cryptography setting to disabled:
3. From the Windows Control panel, select:
Administrative Tools > Local Security Policy > Local Policies (located in the left panel) > Security
Options (located in the left panel) > System cryptography: Use FIPS compliant algorithms... (located
in the right panel)
4. Double-click the
System cryptography: Use FIPS compliant algorithms...
For new installations, the SHA-1 hash function algorithm is used regardless of whether or not
Configure for FIPS 140-2 Compliance is enabled; for upgrade installations, the following
rules apply:
If FIPS 140-2 is enabled, all existing user information from the previous version is upgraded
in the following steps:
– The original, encrypted user passwords are archived to a setup log file.
– New user passwords are randomly assigned and saved to a setup
log file. The log file is located at: C:\Program Files\Common
Files\IBM\SPSS\DataCollection\6\\Installer\NewPassword.logInterviewer Server
Administration administrators can supply users these new, temporary passwords in a manner
that is in accordance with their business practices.
– The MustChangePasswordAtNextLogin setting is enabled, which forces users to change
their passwords at next login.
When upgrading on a server that is currently not configured for FIPS 140-2, you are presented
with the option to reset user passwords:
– If you choose to reset user passwords, the SHA-1 hash function algorithm is employed.
IBM SPSS Data Collection Interviewer Server installation information
National Institute of Standards and Technology
for more information.
If your system is already configured to be FIPS 140-2
to continue.
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website for more information.
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