Installation
How to install Keyless Windows Authenticator
MSI Wizard Installation
As part of the installation package you’ll receive an encrypted zip file (alongside the installer executable) containing a JSON file with the configuration parameters required to configure KWA desktop app. A summary of the configuration parameters below:
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
Identity Provider Configuration | ||
IdP Server URL | Enrolment URL | https://enroll.keyless.io |
Keyless Middleware Configuration | ||
API Key | API Key for Keyless Middleware servers | nnnnnnnnnnn |
Service Host | Keyless Middleware host | example.keyless.io |
Service Port | Port number | 443 |
Tenant | Your Keyless tenant ID | Keyless |
Keyless Network Configuration | ||
API Key | API key for Keyless network services | - |
Connections | Connection URLs to Keyless Network Servers | svr1.keyless.io:5000,svr2.keyless.io:5000,svr3.keyless.io:5000 |
Start installation by running the installer executable provided
Accept the end user license agreements
Choose an installation directory (default being c:\Program Files\Keyless Technologies\)
On successful completion of the installation you’ll be presented with the configuration screen
Click load JSON button at the bottom to select the JSON configuration file extracted from the encrypted archive provided
A brief description of the configuration parameters is in the table above, specific parameters for your installation will be provided by Keyless.
On successful completion of the installation we are able to verify the following:
Keyless WIndows Authenticator is available from Windows application menu
Ensure that Keyless Authenticator service is running
Keyless tray application is active on the desktop
You have successfullyinstalled Keyless Windows Authenticator application
Three pieces of software that will get installed on the Windows Workstation:
Keyless Windows Authenticator App: The Base UI Component
Keyless Authenticatior Service: Background process responsible for communication with Keyless network and backends
Keyless tray Application: UI Component handling Desktop notifications
Post-Installation checklist
Keyless Authenticator App is available and can be launched
Keyless Tray App now available
Keyless Service
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