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Smart card usage
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Save As button: Saves the entire list of smart cards to a file. The available formats are
comma-separated values (.csv) and HTML (.html).
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Card Details table: Card details vary based on the card type.
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For Authentication cards, the Card Details table shows all group names for which the
card is registered.
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For System cards, the Card Details table shows all encryption engines for which the
card is registered by switch name and, for encryption blades, slot number.
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For Recovery cards, the Card Details table shows the group name, the card creation
date, and the position of the card in the set (for example, Card 1 of 3).
3. Select a smart card from the table, then do one of the following:
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Click Delete to remove the smart card from BNA database. Deleting smart cards from the
BNA database keeps the Smart Cards table at a manageable size, but does not invalidate
the smart card. The smart card can still be used. You must deregister a smart card to
invalidate its use.
NOTE
The Delete operation applies only to recovery cards.
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Click Save As to save the entire list of smart cards to a file. The available formats are
comma-separated values (.csv) and HTML files (.html).
Editing smart cards
Smart cards can be used for user authentication, master key storage and backup, and as a system
card for authorizing use of encryption operations.
1. From the Encryption Center dialog box, select Smart Card > Edit Smart Card from the menu
task bar to display the Edit Smart Card dialog box (
FIGURE 13
Edit Smart Card dialog box