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Register from Card Reader, Authentication Card Quorum Size

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Smart card usage 2 1. Select Configure > Encryption from the menu task bar. The Encryption Center dialog box displays. 2. Select an encryption group from the Encryption Center Devices table, then select Group > Security from the menu task bar, or right-click an encryption group and select Security. The Encryption Group Properties dialog box displays, with the Security tab selected. FIGURE 7 Encryption Group Properties dialog box - registering authentication cards 3. Locate the Authentication Card Quorum Size and select the quorum size from the list. The quorum size is the minimum number of cards necessary to enable the card holders to perform the security sensitive operations listed above. The maximum quorum size is five cards. The actual number of authentication cards registered is always more than the quorum size, so if you set the quorum size to five, for example, you will need to register at least six cards in the subsequent steps. NOTE Ignore the System Cards setting for now. 4. Click Register from Card Reader to register a new card. The Add Authentication Card dialog box displays. Fabric OS Encryption Administrator's Guide 17 53-1002159-03

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Fabric OS Encryption Administrator’s Guide
17
53-1002159-03
Smart card usage
2
1.
Select
Configure > Encryption
from the menu task bar.
The
Encryption Center
dialog box displays.
2.
Select an encryption group from the
Encryption Center Devices
table, then select
Group >
Security
from the menu task bar, or right-click an encryption group and select
Security
.
The
Encryption Group Properties
dialog box displays, with the
Security
tab selected.
FIGURE 7
Encryption Group Properties dialog box - registering authentication cards
3.
Locate the
Authentication Card Quorum Size
and select the
quorum size from the list
.
The quorum size is the minimum number of cards necessary to enable the card holders to
perform the security sensitive operations listed above. The maximum quorum size is five cards.
The actual number of authentication cards registered is always more than the quorum size, so
if you set the quorum size to five, for example, you will need to register at least six cards in the
subsequent steps.
NOTE
Ignore the
System Cards
setting for now.
4.
Click
Register from Card Reader
to register a new card.
The
Add Authentication Card
dialog box displays.