For a full list of the requirements, see System Requirements in the Keyfactor Command Server Installation Guide.
Operating System
Keyfactor Command server is supported on Windows Server 2019 or 2022.
PKI Architecture
Please visit Confirm the Architecture and review the implications of upgrading with regard to the PKI
A public key infrastructure (PKI) is a set of roles, policies, and procedures needed to create, manage, distribute, use, store and revoke digital certificates and manage public-key encryption. architecture elements.
SQL Server
As of Keyfactor Command version 10.0, Microsoft SQL Server 2017, 2019 or 2022 is required and connectivity to the SQL server requires TLS TLS (Transport Layer Security) and its predecessor SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) are protocols for establishing authenticated and encrypted links between networked computers. encryption. For information about configuring TLS for SQL server, see Using SSL to Connect to SQL Server in the Keyfactor Command Server Installation Guide and:
.NET Framework
Microsoft .NET 4.7.2 or greater must be installed on the Keyfactor Command server(s) prior to installation of the latest Keyfactor Command software.
For Windows Server 2019 and Windows Server 2022, .NET is a standard Windows feature added through the Windows Server Manager tool. It can be updated to .NET 4.7.2 or greater with a downloadable update package or through Windows update. For information on checking the .NET version, see Install IIS, .NET Framework, and ASP.NET on the Keyfactor Command Server in the Keyfactor Command Server Installation Guide.
PowerShell Requirement
More recent versions of Keyfactor Command make use of the Active Directory tools for PowerShell to do group membership queries in Active Directory in some functions (e.g. when using a group to create a mapping between a Linux logon for SSH The SSH (secure shell) protocol provides for secure connections between computers. It provides several options for authentication, including public key, and protects the communications with strong encryption. and one or more SSH keys). If this feature is not already installed on your Keyfactor Command server, you will need to install it before upgrading the Keyfactor Command software. The Active Directory module for Windows PowerShell is installed as a feature as part of the Remote Server Administrator Tools. You may install this through the Roles and Features wizard or using the following PowerShell command: