Lucent Technologies Remote Port Security Device Users Guide

Remote Port Security Device
User’s Guide  555-024-402  Issue 1
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Q—Quit
Syntax and Parameters
Q 
Description
Use the Quit command to terminate an administrative session and return the 
RPSD Key device to a secure mode.
NOTE:
AUX Security (AS) must be enabled to have an administrative session.
To re-access the administrative session, press   twice and authenticate 
yourself via the Password or PassKey mode.
Sample Command and Response...

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R—Remove Administrative User
Syntax and Parameters
R  
Description
Use the Remove Administrative User command to remove an administrative user 
from the Administrative Table. The system prompts for confirmation prior to 
removing the adminstrative user.
Sample Command and Response
>R TONI
Are You Sure (Y/N) ? Y
011 02/14/95 05:43:05 TONI -- User Removed OK --
Parameter...

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S—Status Display
Syntax and Parameters
s 
Description
Use the Status Display command to display the current status of the RPSD Key at 
the terminal. To use this command, enter s   at the > prompt.
Sample Command and Response
>s
Lucent RPSD/KEY11 - V1.0 Firmware V2.0xInit Code:
Current Date: Mon 08/14/90Time: 14:28:09Log ID: 12345678
Comms Set to: 9600/8N
Current Status:...

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SC—Set Communications Parameters
Syntax and Parameters
sc  
Description
Use the Set Communications Parameters command to set the communications 
link speed, character length, and parity on the serial port. The default setting is 
9600 bps, 8 bit, no parity.
The options for speed and length_parity are:
nSpeed—300, 600, 1200, 4800, 9600, or 19,200 bps  (trailing zeros may...

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W—Wipe Out
Syntax and Parameters
w 
Description
Use the Wipe Out command to erase the user ID, secret key information, and 
device ID of the RPSD Key and return the Key to an uninitialized state. If you use 
the Wipe Out command, the Key cannot access the Lock until the entire 
initialization procedure is performed again. For this reason, be sure you want to 
return the...

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?—Help
Syntax and Parameters
?  
Description
To obtain a help screen for any command, enter a question mark (?) followed by 
the command and  .
Sample Command and Response
> ?i
Command: I - ID Set
Function: Set ID to precede all log messages from this device.
Format: I log_id
Example: >I KEY-A
To clear ID type: I
Parameter Description
?The Help command
Any one of the...

Remote Port Security Device
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Authentication
Authentication is the process of the Lock correctly identifying a Key user. It is the 
means of security in the RPSD system. You can use Password mode or PassKey 
mode to identify yourself as an authorized Key user. 
Password Authentication
To gain access to a Key device that has AUX Security enabled, you must enter 
your pre-authorized user ID and a password...

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Sample Command and Response
>Dan,,W
Enter Password>***
Verify Password>***
009 02/14/95 05:41:49 DAN -- Admin. User Added OK --
PassKey Authentication
The PassKey device is a handheld calculator that has the added functionality of 
calculating a response according to the challenge issued by the Lock. Because 
of this functionality, the PassKey provides another level of...

Troubleshooting 
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5Troubleshooting
This chapter provides a basis for establishing the cause of trouble or access 
failure with your RPSD system. If you cannot determine the cause of the problem 
or resolve the matter to your satisfaction, contact the Technical Support Center 
(TSC) at 1 800 242-2121.
NOTE:
The only solution to a hardware or firmware problem in the RPSD Lock or 
Key is to replace the malfunctioning...

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Access Failure Messages.
When calls to the RPSD Lock are disconnected without reaching the 
communications system modem, the Lock generates an access failure message 
that is sent to the connected terminal and saved in the system activity log. The 
access failure message also is sent as a reply to the caller whose attempt failed. 
The message can only be received, however, if...