payShield 10K Installation and User Guide
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Variant
Key Block
Online
Offline
Secure
Authorization:
Required
Activity:
admin.console
Command:
Set the Time (SETTIME)
Function:
To set the system time and date used by the HSM.
Authorization:
The HSM must be in the secure state to run this command. Additionally, the
HSM must be either in the Authorized State, or the activity
admin.console
must be authorized, using the Authorizing Officer cards of the Management
LMK.
Inputs:
•
The time in hours and minutes.
•
The date in year, month and day.
Outputs:
•
Text messages, as in the example below.
Errors:
•
Command only allowed from Secure-Authorized - the HSM is not in
Secure State, or the HSM is not authorized to perform this operation, or
both.
•
Response invalid. Re-enter - an invalid value has been entered.
Example:
Secure-AUTH>
SETTIME
<Return>
Enter hours [HH](24 hour format):
10
<Return>
Enter minutes [MM]:
08
<Return>
Enter year [YYYY] (2009 or above):
2014
<Return>
Enter month [MM]:
02
<Return>
Enter day [DD]:
12
<Return>
The system time has been modified.
Secure-AUTH>
Setting the date or time back may prevent the payShield Manager from allowing a user to login. Care
must be taken when changing the date back such that it is not earlier than the creation date/time of any of the
smartcards that will be used to access the HSM.
