Upgrading an existing deployment

Before upgrading an existing TSOP installation, we recommend:

  • Following the advice contained within the Backup and recovery section of the TSOP Administrator Guide.

  • Reading the TSOP Release Notes in their entirety and acknowledging the implications of performing a firmware upgrade.

Upgrading TSOP

The following instructions apply when upgrading from a TSS 6.20.00 installation or later.

  1. Uninstall any previous TSOP installation through Program and Features.

  2. Restart the machine.

  3. Install TSOP, following the instructions and observing any installation prerequisites. See Installing the Time Stamp Option Pack.

Upgrading Security World Software

  1. Stop the DSE200 service via Microsoft’s Windows Services.

  2. Uninstall the Security World Software, following the Uninstalling Windows Software section of the nShield Solo Installation Guide.

    Make a note of the location where the existing Security World Software is installed.
  3. Restart the machine.

  4. Install the Security World Software, following the Installing the software section of the nShield Solo Installation Guide.

    Ensure that you install in the same location as the previous Security World Software installation.
  5. Restart the DSE200 service via Microsoft’s Windows Services.

Upgrading Firmware

  1. Stop the DSE200 service via Microsoft’s Windows Services.

  2. Follow the Upgrading firmware section of the nShield Solo User Guide for Windows.

  3. Restart the DSE200 service via Microsoft’s Windows Services.

  4. It is then necessary to:

    1. Join an existing Security World, see the Joining an existing Security World section of the TSOP Administrator Guide.

    2. Delete the following files from %NFAST_KMDATA%\local: distore, tsastore, localaudit and key_dseapp_tssinteg.

    3. Perform SEE delegation, see the Security World: SEE delegation section of the TSOP Administrator Guide.

    4. Recreate the existing TSA configuration, restoring any TSA keys which were protected by an operator card set, see Restoring a TSA key section of the TSOP Administrator Guide.