Functionalities of ECOS SECURE BOOT STICK [SX/FX]
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ECOS SECURE BOOT STICK | SX/FX HARDWARE
1.5.2 (De)activating Writing Access for the Data Safe | Key 2
Key 2 allows to switch the data safe from read-only access to writing access. When
the writing access is deactivated, the data safe content can be read, but not
modified. This is particularly recommended when the data safe is operated on
unknown devices to prevent any malware from manipulating the data safe’s
content.
Following steps must be performed:
1. Press ECOS key to access the menu mode.
ECOS key lights blue.
2. Press key 2 to activate the data safe.
ECOS key lights magenta if the data safe is only active for read-access.
ECOS key lights green if the data safe is active for write-access.
3. Press
key to confirm.
ECOS key flashes yellow.
4. Enter smartcard PIN.
ECOS key flashes yellow during entry of the smartcard PIN.
5. Press
key to confirm. ECOS key briefly lights green when the smartcard
PIN is correct, red if the smartcard PIN is wrong. The ECOS key then lights
in a color according to the stick’s status.
see „1.3.1 / Colors during Operation" on page 7
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Press Key
Status 1
Status 2
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4
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5
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Smartcard-PIN
