Comtech EF Data Vipersat SLM-5650A, Installation And Operation Manual

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SLM-5650A Satellite Modem
Revision 10
Appendix F F–32 MN-SLM-5650A
F.5.3.2.2 Configuration | Future Encryption Key [F]
Figure F-14. Configuration | Future Encryption Key Menu Page
Table F-5. Future Encryption Key Menu Options
Menu
Options/Fields
Entry Description/User Prompt
Key Signature [RO] Future Key Signature is identified here.
Seed Key K
Enter a 32-character Future Seed Key to generate a TEK when the TRANSEC
Module is given a Passphrase (described below).
Confirm Seed Key C Confirm to the Future Seed Key just entered.
Seed Key fields [RO] Displays the status of the Future Seed Key in real time.
Passphrase P
Enter a 10- to 32-character Passphrase that is combined with the previously
entered Future Seed Key to generate TEKs.
Activate Future Key
I
(not
shown)
Activates the future Seed Key and resets the TEK index to 1.
Note: This option shows only when all of these are true:
a. the module is in primary mode
b. you have entered a future Seed Key and Passphrase
c. you have advanced the current TEK so that it is in the range of 2 to 26