NetIQ SecureLogin Quick Start Guide

December 2017

It is highly recommended that you read this guide carefully before proceeding with installing, configuring, and deploying NetIQ SecureLogin. This document contains hardware and software details and information about the required versions of the dependent components necessary for successfully setting up SecureLogin.

What Is SecureLogin?

SecureLogin is an enterprise single sign-on product. It provides authentication solutions for web, Windows, host, and legacy applications. SecureLogin functions as a credential provider for all the applications that users access.

It is also a credential management tool developed to increase an organization's network security while lowering support costs.

SecureLogin securely manages and encrypts the users credential information in the directory. It stores usernames and passwords and automatically retrieves them for users, when required.

Prerequisites

The following hardware and software configurations are required for the successful installation and deployment of SecureLogin:

Disk Space

A minimum of 128 MB space is required in the Windows file system. An additional 55 MB is required for temporary files, which is deleted after the installation is complete.

Operating Systems

  • Windows 10 Creators Update (32-bit and 64-bit) (SecureLogin 8.5.2 onwards)

  • Windows 10 Anniversary Update (32-bit and 64-bit) (SecureLogin 8.5.1 onwards)

  • Windows 10 (32-bit and 64-bit)

  • Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit)

  • Windows 7 SP1 (32-bit and 64-bit)

  • Windows Server 2016 (SecureLogin 8.5.1 onwards)

  • Windows Server 2012 R2

  • Windows Server 2008 R2

NOTE:On Windows Server 2016, SecureLogin does not support Novell Client mode and Citrix and Terminal services.

Terminal Servers

  • Citrix Receiver 4.5 and above

  • Citrix XenDesktop or XenApp 7.6 and above

  • Microsoft Terminal Services clients, Remote Desktop Protocol 7.0 and above

Directories

  • Active Directory installed on Windows 2008 R2 0r 2012 R2

  • eDirectory 8.8.x and above installed on Open Enterprise Server, Windows or SUSE Linux Enterprise System

  • eDirectory 9.0 installed on Open Enterprise Server, Windows or SUSE Linux Enterprise System

    NOTE:SecureLogin can be installed on any LDAP v3-compliant directory.

Browsers

  • Chrome 45 and above

  • Mozilla Firefox 50 and above

  • Internet Explorer 8.0 to 11.0

Others

  • iManager 2.7.7 and above

  • .NET framework 4.0 and above

  • Java Runtime Environment 1.4 and above

  • Supported Smartcard Middleware

    • ActivClient 6.x and 7.x

    • Microsoft Smart Card Base Cryptographic Service Provider (CSP) Minidriver

  • Advanced Authentication 5.3 and 5.4

Downloading SecureLogin

  1. Log in to the Customer Centre

  2. Download the latest version of SecureLogin.

Installing SecureLogin Using the Installer

  1. Extract the NetIQ SecureLogin zip file contents to a location on your system.

  2. Run NetIQSecureLogin.exe to start the installation.

  3. Accept the End-User License Agreement.

  4. Select the Datastore to install SecureLogin. Click Next.

  5. From the Custom Setup screen, select the features you want to install.

  6. Click Next and follow the prompts to install SecureLogin.

Installing SecureLogin Using Command-Line Options

If you prefer to install SecureLogin using command-line options, see Installing through the Command Line in the NetIQ SecureLogin Installation Guide

Installing in a Different Locale

The SecureLogin installer detects the default locale on the system and completes the installation.

For example, if the default locale on your system is Spanish, SecureLogin is installed in Spanish.

If you want to change the locale, execute the following command:

NetIQSecureLogin.exe /lang language-code

Replace language-code with the code from the following supported languages:

  • 1028 - Chinese

  • 1031 - German

  • 1033 - English (default)

  • 1034 - Spanish

  • 1036 - French

  • 1041 - Japanese

  • 1045 - Polish

  • 1046 - Portugese

For example, to install in French, the command is:

NetIQSecureLogin.exe /lang 1036

Modifying, Repairing or Removing an Installation

  1. Run NetIQSecureLogin.exe

  2. Use the following options to change the existing configuration:

    Table 1 Installer Options

    Option

    Description

    Modify

    Use the Modify operation to uninstall features installed during installation.

    Repair

    Use the Repair operation to install any missing components.The installation program detects the previously installed components and re-installs them

    Uninstall

    Use the uninstall operation to uninstall SecureLogin and do a fresh install.

    For more information about Installer options, seeModifying, Repairing, or Uninstalling in the NetIQ SecureLogin Installation Guide

Upgrading SecureLogin

  1. Run NetIQSecureLogin.exe

  2. You are prompted to proceed with the upgrade with the current language settings. Click Proceed.

  3. The Installation Wizard is launched. Click Next

  4. The license agreement page appears. Accept the license agreement.

For more information about Upgrading SecureLogin, see Upgrading in the NetIQ SecureLogin Installation Guide