Boca Pro16 Series - Supersecure Advanced Security Mode

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BOCA PRO16 Reference Guide
ENCRYPTION CONTROLS MENU
1 = Enter DES Key
2 = Enter DES IV - initial value
0 = Quit
Enter Encryption Function :
The Encryption Controls Menu allows you to alter the Key or IV (Initial
Value).
• Enter the Key and Initial Value as a 16-character hexadecimal number
<E>
You will be prompted to re-enter the Key and Initial Value, to verify the
correct Key and Initial Value has been entered. You may then return to
local command state.
• Select the Quit option from the Encryption Menu
• Select the Quit option from the Security Menu
To enable DES encryption, issue the AT#E1 command. The next time
your modem establishes a connection with another modem, it will
encrypt outgoing data and attempt to decrypt incoming data.
SuperSecure Advanced Security Mode
qThe PRO16RK modems include SuperSecure mode. SuperSecure mode
allows you to :
qHave an individual password and an individual DES KEY.
qAutomatically change the DES key in a random manner after
each connection without the keys ever being knowable.
qHave a different password on the answering modem to the
originating modem.
qTimed expiration of passwords.
Security and Encryption
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