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DC8-001-2.09, Edition 08.2016
When activating the checkbox
Unhide characters
, the entered characters in both input-fields
are displayed.
Example:
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To close the dialog, click (new entries are discarded)
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To confirm the entries, click
With the entries are checked against conformity and against the guideline for the pass-
word assignment.
If the checks are not successful, a notification is shown in the dialog.
Example:
If all checks have been passed, the dialog is closed and the new password is valid.
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When pressing the button , the target device stores the password; if the secure pass-
word storage is active, the password is encrypted before the storage
Switching Between Secure and Non-Secure Password
Secure passwords and non-secure passwords are stored separately in SICAM CMIC.
If you enter a non-secure password in the target device, and you activate the secure pass-
word storage afterwards, you must enter a new secure password. The non-secure one still
remains stored, but it is deactivated.
If you deactivate the secure password storage afterwards, the non-secure password is active
again and the new secure password is deactivated.