Installing the Signing Automation Client

See below for how to install the Signing Automation Client on Windows and Linux machines.

To install the Signing Automation Client

  1. Download the Signing Automation Client Tools as explained in Downloading the Signing Automation Client.

  2. Extract the contents of the Signing Automation Client Tools zipped file.

  3. Follow the steps below, depending on your chosen operating system.

Installing the Signing Automation Client in Windows

To install the Signing Automation Client in Windows, run the following installer as a user with administrator privileges.

SASDocAndClientTools\Software\SigningClient64.msi

The installer will add the application folder to the PATH variable.

C:\Program Files\Entrust\SigningClient

See the following table for the files in this folder.

File

Description

P11SigningClient64.dll

The application library for 64-bit Windows systems.

pkcs11-logger64.dll

The library for Debugging the Signing Automation Client in 64-bit systems.

SigningClient.exe

The application executable.

Installing the Signing Automation Client in Linux

o install the Signing Automation Client on a Linux platform, extract the contents of the following file to a folder of your choice.

SASDocAndClientTools/Software/signingclient64.zip

This compressed file contains the following.

File

Description

libp11signingclient64.so

​The application library for 64-bit systems.

pkcs11-logger64.so

The library for Debugging the Signing Automation Client in 64-bit systems.

signingclient

The application installer.

If required, add execution permissions to the signingclient installer.

$ chmod +x signingclient

Run the signingclient installer.

$ ./signingclient