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--- guides:safenet_installation [2019/01/16 22:09] – old revision restored (2017/09/11 20:48) administrator
+++ guides:safenet_installation [2024/06/14 22:15] (current) – greg.dapkus
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-CeRTNA no longer supports the SafeNet Token Utilities 7.x. These instructions are for the SafeNet Authentication Client 8.3
+These installation instructions are for the SafeNet Authentication Client 10.8
 ==== SafeNet Authentication Client ====
 The following items should be taken into consideration **before** installing the SafeNet Authentication Client:
-  * If you are using APEX and do not plan to send or retrieve transactions using the CeRTNA ERDS web client you do not need to install the SafeNet Token Utilities.
+  * If you are using APEX and do not plan to send or retrieve transactions using the CeRTNA APEX client you do not need to install the SafeNet Authentication Client.
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-  * If you are using a CeRTNA G2G workstation you do not need to install the SafeNet Token Utilities.
+  * If you are using a CeRTNA G2G workstation you do not need to install the SafeNet Authentication Client.
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-  * **Important:** If you plan to use your APEX or CeRTNA G2G workstation as a backup to the CeRTNA ERDS workstation, you should install the SafeNet Token Utilities on your workstation.
+  * **Important:** If you plan to use your CeRTNA G2G workstation as a backup to your CeRTNA ERDS workstation, you should install the SafeNet Authentication Client on your CeRTNA G2G workstation.
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 The current version of the Entrust SafeNet Authentication Client software can be downloaded from the following URL:
-[[https://www.certna.org/ErdsUI/Downloads/SAC83.zip]]
+[[https://knowledge.digicert.com/general-information/how-to-download-safenet-authentication-client]]
-This zip file is approximately 311 MB in size.
+This zip file is approximately 20 MB in size.
-**Important Note:** If you currently have the SafeNet 7.x software installed you will need to uninstall the SafeNet 7.x Client Tools and the SafeNet iKey Drivers before you can install the SafeNet 8.3 Client software. The SafeNet 7.x software can be uninstalled via the Windows Control Panel and you will have to restart your computer when the software is being uninstalled.
+**Important Note:** If you currently have another version of the SafeNet Authentication Client installed you will need to use the Windows Control Panel to uninstall the older version, before installing an updated version of the SafeNet Authentication Client software.
-**To install the SafeNet 8.3 Client software make sure your token is NOT plugged in.**
+**To install the SafeNet Authentication Client 10.8 software make sure your token is NOT plugged in.**
-Unzip the SAC83.zip file to a working directory, for example C:\SAC83_Setup or a name of your choosing.
+Run the downloaded Installer (E.G. SafeNetAuthenticationClient-x64.msi) to start the setup process.
-Once the zip file has been extracted open the following subfolder:
-C:\{your workfolder}\SafeNetAuthenticationClient-8.3\32x64 Installer
-Double-click the SafeNetAuthenticationClient-x32-x64-8.3.exe program to start the setup process.
 The following window is displayed:
-{{ :guides:images:snet010.png |}}
+{{ :guides:images:safenet003.png |}}
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-{{ :guides:images:snet020.png |}}
+{{ :guides:images:safenet004.png |}}
+You can leave the 'Use the existing configuration settings' checkbox selected.
 Click the Next button to continue.
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-{{ :guides:images:snet030.png |}}
+{{ :guides:images:safenet005.png |}}
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 Click on the Next button to continue.
-The following IMPORTANT window is displayed:
+The following window is displayed:
-{{ :guides:images:snet040.png |}}
+{{ :guides:images:safenet006.png |}}
-**IMPORTANT:** By default the Standard radio button is selected. (<color #ed1c24>You must change this.</color>)
+Use the default program location for the destination folder.
+Click on the Next button to continue.
+{{ :guides:images:safenet007.png |}}
-Click the BSec-compatible radio button.
-Note: SafeNet iKey4000 tokens require BSec compatibility and the SafeNet 5100 tokens function with this setting as well.
+Click the Typical radio button.
 Click the Next button.
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-{{ :guides:images:snet050.png |}}
+{{ :guides:images:safenet008.png |}}
-Click the Next button to start the installation.
+Click the Install button to start the installation.
 You will see a User Access Control (UAC) prompt requesting permission to install the software. Select Yes to allow the software to be installed.
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-{{ :guides:images:snet060.png |}}
+{{ :guides:images:safenet009.png |}}
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-{{ :guides:images:snet070.png |}}
+{{ :guides:images:safenet010.png |}}
 Click the Finish button.
+You will see a new 'S' icon in your taskbar. (Lower right area of your screen.) As shown below. The icon will appear dimmed out, until your SafeNet token is inserted.
-==== Token Installation ====
+{{ :guides:images:safenet011.png |}}
-To use the CeRTNA ERDS application for submitting or retrieving transactions customers must complete a fingerprint/background check. Once this process is complete and the approval paperwork has been provided to CeRTNA staff a SafeNet token will be mailed to you. The token will contain your Entrust Authentication certificate and your Entrust Encryption certificate.
-After you receive your token, insert your Token Key into an available USB port on your system.  The Token will be automatically recognized and installed as shown in the figure below.  This occurs because of the SafeNet Authentication Client software/driver installation completed in an earlier step.
+==== Token Installation ====
-{{ :guides:images:ikey010.png |}}
+To use the CeRTNA APEX application for submitting or retrieving transactions on your ERDS workstation, customers must complete a fingerprint/background check. Once this process is complete and the approval paperwork has been provided to CeRTNA staff a SafeNet token will be mailed to you. The token will contain your DigiCert PKI certificate, which is used for digital signing and encryption/decryption functionality.
+After you receive your SafeNet token, insert the token into an available USB port on your system.  The token will be automatically recognized and linked to the SafeNet driver.
-Once the device driver software is successfully installed you will see another popup as shown in figure below.
+Once the device driver is successfully linked to your SafeNet token, the 'S' icon will appear illuminated as shown in the picture below:
+{{ :guides:images:safenet012.png |}}
-{{ :guides:images:ikey020.png |}}
-Now you should see a confirmation that your Token has been inserted as shown in the figure below.
-{{ :guides:images:ikey030.png |}}
 This completes the Token Installation.