SafeNet Luna HSM Client Software Installation

This chapter describes how to install the SafeNet Luna HSM Client software. After installing the hardware, you need to install the SafeNet Luna Client software before you can begin configuring your SafeNet Luna HSM(s).

You can install the client for all SafeNet General Purpose HSMs, or for a specific type (Network or PCIe). Install the client as follows:

>For SafeNet Luna Network HSM, install the SafeNet Luna Client on any computer that must connect to the appliance as a client.

>For SafeNet Luna PCIe HSM, install the SafeNet Luna Client on the workstation into which the SafeNet Luna PCIe HSM is installed.

>For SafeNet Luna USB HSM, install the SafeNet Luna Client on the workstation to which the SafeNet Luna USB HSM is connected.

>Install the SafeNet Luna Client on any computer that is to have a SafeNet Remote PED connected.

Choose the instructions for your operating system:

>For AIX, see AIX SafeNet Luna HSM Client Installation.

>For Linux, see Linux SafeNet Luna HSM Client Software Installation

>For Solaris, see Solaris SafeNet Luna HSM Client Installation

>For Windows, see Windows SafeNet Luna HSM Client Installation The following supplemental topics also apply to Windows:

Scripted/Unattended Windows Installation/Uninstallation

NOTE   Not all operating systems are supported for each SafeNet Luna HSM type. Refer to the Customer Release Notes (see Customer Release Notes) for the most current information on supported platforms.