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Defines the target audience and objectives of the installation and maintenance guide.
Lists other related documentation for the IDENTIKEY Appliance.
Provides essential details for safe use and maintenance of the IDENTIKEY Appliance.
Details safety precautions regarding power cords and connections.
Covers safety for users, the environment, and the appliance itself.
Specifies operating and non-operating environmental conditions and power requirements.
Provides physical dimensions for different IDENTIKEY Appliance models.
Information on available chassis rails for AG5XXX models.
Lists essential information to collect before commencing the installation process.
Introduces the process of connecting the IDENTIKEY Appliance to the network.
Details the steps and indicators for powering on the IDENTIKEY Appliance.
Explains methods to connect the IDENTIKEY Appliance to the network, including IP configuration.
Outlines the steps for initial configuration, including wizards and license installation.
Guides on accessing and logging into the appliance's configuration interface.
Details the nine screens involved in the initial configuration wizard.
The first step of the Configuration Wizard, welcoming the user.
Presents the End User License Agreement for acceptance.
Presents the Oracle Binary Code License Agreement for Java SE.
Guides the user through changing the default system password.
Instructions for setting a unique hostname for the IDENTIKEY Appliance.
Details how to configure IP address, default gateway, and DNS settings.
Specifies how to configure NTP server for time synchronization.
Indicates successful activation and prompts for the next steps.
Explains the generation of a new certificate upon hostname change.
Guides through the five screens required for licensing the appliance.
The first step of the Licensing Wizard, welcoming the user and outlining requirements.
Explains how to download the System Info file for appliance registration.
Details the process of obtaining a license file from the VASCO Product Registration website.
Step-by-step guide to download a commercial license file from VASCO's website.
Instructions for downloading an evaluation license file from VASCO's website.
Instructions for uploading the downloaded license file.
Displays license details and prompts for activation.
Confirms successful license activation and guides to the next wizard.
Guides through basic IDENTIKEY Authentication Server settings.
Configure Master Domain, Name Conversion, HSM, and Secure Auditing.
Details configuration for secure auditing, including epoch settings and keypairs.
Guides on configuring Hardware Security Module (HSM) functionality.
Process for creating an administrator username and password.
Indicates that the server configuration is ready to be applied.
Confirms that the IDENTIKEY Authentication Server configuration is complete.
Provides steps to download and activate the IDENTIKEY Appliance Support Certificate.
Introduces the Rescue Tool for command-line access to appliance settings.
Details multiple methods for accessing the Rescue Tool.
Explains how to add secure users with high-strength passwords to the Rescue Tool.
Describes navigation within the Rescue Tool and its supported functions.
Details how to reset the appliance to factory default settings using the Rescue Tool.
Provides an alternative method for changing the appliance's IP address via the Rescue Tool.
Explains how to ping a system to test connectivity with the IDENTIKEY Appliance.
Instructions for resetting the sysadmin user's password.
Details how to reset access settings for the Configuration Tool.
Provides a summary of available system actions in the Configuration Tool.
Describes preferred methods for safely shutting down or rebooting the appliance.
Explains how to reset administrator users for the Configuration Tool and Authentication Server.
Explains the process of re-licensing and when it is necessary.
Details how to access the Licensing Wizard for re-licensing purposes.
Describes the screen that displays current licensing information during re-licensing.
Procedure for upgrading from an evaluation license to a commercial one.
Steps for re-licensing when purchasing a new license option or type.
Procedure for re-licensing due to IP address change or appliance replacement.
Steps for re-licensing after restoring the appliance to factory defaults.
Describes how to update the IDENTIKEY Appliance using the Configuration Tool.
Instructions for downloading update packages when offline.
Guides through the screens for updating the IDENTIKEY Appliance.
The welcome screen for the Update Wizard.
Allows selection of online updates or browsing for downloaded offline updates.
Lists available updates from the VASCO Service Center for download.
Guides through downloading available updates from the Service Center.
Details the verification process for the downloaded update package.
Covers the installation steps for the update and subsequent reboot.
Explains backup and restore functionality and encryption options.
Guides on configuring a custom encryption passphrase for backups.
Provides steps to initiate a manual backup of the appliance.
Details how to configure automatic backup schedules using FTP or SFTP.
Explains how to configure authentication for scripted backups.
Provides steps and cautions for restoring a backup file.
Explains the process of replacing the IDENTIKEY Appliance, including backup restoration.
Details the steps for installing and licensing a replacement IDENTIKEY Appliance.
Steps to upgrade a replacement appliance before restoring a backup.
Explains RAID functionality for hard disk redundancy in AG-7XXX models.
Guides on accessing and using the RAID maintenance wizard.
Details components and setup for working with SafeNet HSMs.
Steps for installing the unsigned VACMAN Controller Firmware Module.
Instructions for installing a signed VACMAN Controller Firmware Module.
Guides on creating a SafeNet storage key for appliance use.
Guides on creating a SafeNet sensitive data key.
Explains replicating keys to other HSMs for consistency.
Details the process of setting up secure auditing with an HSM.
Steps to create a Master Audit keypair certificate for the HSM.
Provides guidance on handling problems and hardware failures.
Outlines steps to follow when encountering issues with a VASCO product.
Explains how VASCO experts can remotely access the appliance for support.
Refers to section 11 for instructions on setting up replacement or new appliances.
Instructs users to contact their VASCO supplier for hardware failures.
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