Chapter 6 – Secure Remote Updates
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Sentinel Hardware Keys Developer’s Guide
To add actions for the distributor keys:
1. In the
Update Manager
screen, load the license template for which
the actions are to be created.
2. Under
Action Types
, select the
Distributor key
radio button.
3. Click
Add
. The
Add action for Distributor Key
dialog box appears.
Shown below are commands applicable to distributor keys:
4. Provide a name for the action in the
Action Name
field. It can consist
of up to 20 characters.
The name should be concise, yet descriptive, so the people generating
update codes can easily see how the hardware key will be updated.
5. You may optionally include comments for the action in the
Com-
ments
edit box.
6. Click
OK
to add the action.
Generating Update Codes
You can generate update codes to activate features/applications, or new
license additions remotely. For a bidirectional update you must have
obtained a request code from the customer
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who has requested remote acti-
vation of features/applications.
The following section explains the Sentinel Key details you must know for
generating an update code file (
.upw
) or a new license addition file (
.nlf
):
Command
Description
Applies to
Metering count
Overwrites the existing metering count in the
distributor key or increases it by
the amount specified.
Distributor Key
Modify File
Encryption Key
Updates the FEK. This is to be used when you want
to modify the encryption key used earlier (while
creating an
.lgx
file).
Distributor Key
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