L-3 Communications STE-R

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Summary

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION

1-1. OFFICE STE AND TACTICAL STE DESK SETS

1-5. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Essential safety guidelines to follow when using the STE terminal to reduce risks.

Chapter 2 INSTALLATION

2-3. GENERAL PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

2-5. INSTALL ISDN

2-6. INSTALL PSTN

Chapter 3 CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND INTERFACES

3-1.1 Crypto Card Slot

Details on inserting and handling the PCMCIA Crypto Card for secure communications.

Chapter 4 TPA FUNCTIONS

4-1.1 TPA

Describes the responsibilities of the TPA, including security and programming.

4-2. FORTEZZA PLUS KRYPTON ENHANCED CRYPTOCARD

Information on the types and functionality of FORTEZZA PLUS KRYPTON™ ENHANCED CRYPTOCARDs.

4-2.1 Crypto Card States and Functions

4-2.2 TPA Card

Details the role and usage of the TPA Card for controlling security features.

4-3. TRANSFER TPA PRIVILEGES

Procedure for transferring TPA privileges to a replacement crypto card.

4-3.1 Install TPA Password

Steps to install a TPA password for privilege transfer.

4-5. TERMINAL PRIVILEGES, ASSOCIATION, AND SOFTWARE UPDATE MANAGEMENT - TPA Settings

TPA-exclusive settings for terminal privileges, associations, and software updates.

4-5.1 Terminal Configuration Control

Control settings for Initial Secure Mode, TPA Password, Remote Control, and Card Privileges.

Chapter 5 USER FUNCTIONS

5-1. USER SETTINGS

Chapter 6 CRYPTO CARD MANAGEMENT

6-1. CRYPTO CARD MANAGEMENT PRIVILEGES

6-2. REKEY FUNCTIONS

Procedures for updating rekey phone numbers and performing rekey operations for STU-III and SDNS keys.

6-2.1 Update Rekey Phone Number;Perform Rekey

Guides on updating phone numbers and initiating rekey operations for crypto cards.

6-2.2 Perform Rekey

Steps to perform a Rekey operation on the User Card for STU-III and SDNS crypto keys.

6-3. VIEW CARD KEY DATA

6-3.1 View STU-III Key Data

6-3.2 View SDNS Key Data

6-4. ZEROIZE KEY

Procedure to remove specific keys from the STE or Crypto Card, if privileges are enabled.

6-5. REMOVE TERMINAL;CARD ASSOCIATION

Steps to remove User Card associations from the STE if card privileges are enabled.

6-7. ZEROIZE TERMINAL

Resets the STE to factory default settings, removing user associations and TPA.

Chapter 7 CALLS

7-1. GENERAL MANAGEMENT

7-1.3 Initiating Voice Calls

7-2. PSTN VOICE CALLS

7-2.1 PSTN - Initiating Calls

7-3. ISDN VOICE CALLS

7-3.1 Achieving the Highest Quality of ISDN Service

7-3.2 ISDN - Initiating Calls

7-3.5 ISDN - Secure Call Hold

7-3.8 ISDN - STE Secure Casual Conference

7-3.8.1 Set up the STE Secure Casual Conference

7-4. TRI-TAC VOICE CALLS

7-4.1 TRI-TAC - Initiating Calls

7-5. BDI VOICE CALLS

7-5.1 BDI - Initiating Calls

7-6. VOICE CALL FAILURES

Chapter 8 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATIONS

8-1. General Information - Remote Control Operations

8-3. Feature Settings for Remote Control

Settings for Remote Control, Terminal Control, Auto-Answer, and Data Port.

8-3.1 Remote Control

TPA must enable Remote Control and Remote Authentication or Secure Data ACL.

8-3.2 Terminal Control

8-3.3 Auto_Answer

Enabling automatic handling of incoming secure data and voice calls when unattended.

8-4.1 Remote Authentication

Capability for DTE to authenticate far-end key material and make access control decisions.

Chapter 9 8510 CAPABILITIES

9-1.1 Introducing the New STE-8510 Capabilities

9-3. NON-SECURE CALLING

9-5. 5 ESS SECURE CALLING

Procedures for placing and receiving secure voice and data calls on 5ESS.

9-5.1 Secure Voice Calls on 5 ESS

How to place and receive secure voice calls on 5ESS using STE-8510.

9-5.1.1 Placing Secure Voice Calls on 5 ESS with STE-8510

Methods for establishing auto-secure or non-secure to secure voice calls on 5ESS.

9-6. DEFINITY SECURE CALLING

Procedures for placing and receiving secure calls on DEFINITY with STE-8510.

9-6.1 Placing Secure Voice Calls on DEFINITY With STE-8510

Methods for establishing secure voice calls on DEFINITY using STE-8510.

9-7. SETTING UP STE-8510

Instructions for configuring the STE to work as an 8510-type terminal.

9-7.1 Setting the STE 8510 Switch Type

How to set the STE 8510 switch type for ISDN configuration.

9-7.1.1 Single 8510 Switch Type Selection

Steps to set the ISDN switch type to STE-8510 mode.

9-7.2 5 ESS Configuration

9-7.3 DEFINITY Configuration

Chapter 10 EXTERNAL UTILITIES

10-1. INSTALL ACL FROM COMPUTER

10-2. STE TOOLSET PROGRAM

10-2.1 STE Toolset Program General Information

10-2.2 STE Virtual Front Panel Tool

10-2.2.2 STE Toolset Terminal Type

10-2.3 Software Download Tool

Information on the Software Download Tool for updating STE and Crypto Card software.

10-2.3.1 Host, Network, Audio, Modem, Wedge, and KOV-14 Status Boxes

Chapter 11 USER MAINTENANCE

11-3. SELF TEST AND SOFTWARE VERIFICATION

How to initiate terminal self-test and software verification.

11-4. SOFTWARE VERSION NUMBER

11-5. TERMINAL FAILURE INDICATIONS

Lists possible terminal failures and their associated STE displays.

11-6. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE