4 Installing the software
4 Installing the software
This chapter describes how to install the Security World Software on the computer , client, or RFS
associated with your nShield HSM.
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
4.1 Installing the Security World Software
To install the Security World Software in Unix environments, follow the steps that correspond to your
Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, or Linux platform.
See the User Guide for more about configuring silent installations and uninstallations under Windows.
In the following instructions,
disc-name
is the name of the mount point of the installation
media.
4.2 Installing Security World Software in a Windows
environment
Do the following:
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.exe
manually if the installer does not run automatically.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions. Accept the license terms.
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