System Requirements

>A PC with a Pentium-class processor or better and a spare PCI Express bus interface slot (if installing an adapter card).

>A SafeNet hardware security module (not required when using Software-Only operating mode for development and testing).

>Java runtime (required for graphical user interface utilities only). The product has been tested using Java runtime version 6.x, 7.x, and 8.x. It may also operate correctly using other versions of the runtime, but Gemalto does not support other versions.

>.NET versions 3.5 and 4.5 (Windows only). All required .NET versions are available for download from Microsoft.

>Microsoft Visual C++ 2005, 2008, and 2010 (Windows only). All required MSVC versions are available for download from Microsoft.

NOTE   The Java runtime, .NET and Microsoft Visual C++ must be installed first.

Supported Platforms

The supported platforms are listed in the following table.

C=SafeNet ProtectToolkit-C, PKCS #11 v2.10/2.20

M=SafeNet ProtectToolkit-M, MS CSP 2.0 with CNG

J=SafeNet ProtectToolkit-J, Java runtime 6.x/7.x/8.x

Operating System OS type 64-bit PTK 64-bit PTK supported hardware 32-bit PTK 32-bit PTK supported hardware
Windows Server 2008
(R1 and R2)
64-bit C/M/J All platforms C/J Network HSM, PSE
Server 2012 R2 64-bit C/M/J All platforms C/J Network HSM, PSE
7 32-bit - - C/J (KSP supported) All platforms
7 64-bit C/M/J All platforms C/J Network HSM, PSE
Linux RHEL 6 32-bit - - C/J All platforms
RHEL 6 64-bit C/J All platforms C/J Network HSM, PSE
RHEL 7 64-bit C/J All except PSI-E (K5) C/J Network HSM, PSE
SUSE12 64-bit C/J All except PSI-E (K5) C/J Network HSM, PSE
AIX 6.1 64-bit C/J Network HSM, PSE C/J Network HSM, PSE
7.1 64-bit C/J Network HSM, PSE C/J Network HSM, PSE
7.2 64-bit C/J Network HSM, PSE C/J Network HSM, PSE
Solaris 10 (SPARC, x86)
11 (SPARC, x86)
64-bit C/J Network HSM, PSE C/J Network HSM, PSE
HP-UX 11 64-bit C/J Network HSM, PSE C/J Network HSM, PSE