If the server must remain offline or cannot be updated, you must manually install the required root certificates (often from issuers like GlobalSign or VeriSign):
: If you see errors about "invalid digital signatures" alongside the root certificate warning, it often indicates the installer cannot verify its own integrity because the chain of trust is broken at the root level. If the server must remain offline or cannot
The error message typically occurs during the installation or upgrade of PTC Kepware products when the Windows operating system lacks the necessary updated root certificates to verify the installer's digital signature. This is common on systems that are offline or have disabled Windows Updates, as they cannot automatically download new Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) or Trusted Root CAs. Primary Solutions If the server must remain offline or cannot