Sentinel Hardware Keys Developer's Guide - Customer Connection ...

Chapter 10 – Redistributables for Customers and Distributors
Contents Glossary Index Troubleshooting
File Description
Instdrvr.c C source code of the Instdrvr.exe utility for you. You can use it
to customize the driver installation and registry modification
procedure.
Sentdata.vxd The Data Protection driver.
Readme.pdf A readme file that has details on the installation.
You can either ship Instdrvr.exe and Sentdata.vxd files to your customer with
the following instructions on how to load the driver:
1. Copy the directory contents to a system.
2. Select Run from the Taskbar and run the instdrvr.exe file.
3. When the message “Driver installed! Restart your system” appears,
click OK.
4. Now, restart the system. The following files have been copied into
your System folder and required registry entries are made:
WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SENTDATA.VXD
WINDOWS\SYSTEM\INSTDRVR.EXE
Otherwise, you can modify this installation program for your own installation
needs, we have provided the C source code that installs this program.
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You need to call the program to check for the type of operating system being
used. You also need to remind customers that their computer must be
rebooted after installing the data protection driver in order to load the driver.
Your installation program may call the data protection driver with the following
command line options:
Option Description
/P Specifies the source path for sentdata.vxd. If not included,
the installer looks for the.VXD file in the directory where the
driver installer resides.