Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Next revision
Previous revision
Last revision Both sides next revision
en:how_to_manually_manage_server_device_encryption_key [2018/04/02 17:21]
ethan created
en:how_to_manually_manage_server_device_encryption_key [2018/10/17 08:39]
kate [Configuration]
Line 11: Line 11:
 Please take note of the cautions before using this feature: \\ \\ Please take note of the cautions before using this feature: \\ \\
 **Device**\\ **Device**\\
-  * all the users on the device are deleted and transferred to the device again +  * ALL the users on the device are deleted and transferred to the device again when this feature is turned on.  
-  * When a new device is added to the server that has been encrypted, ​all data will be deleted and synced again with the server +  * When a new device is added to the server that has been encrypted, ​ALL data will be deleted and synced again with the server 
-  * Secure Tamper will be on by default when you use this feature. You cannot turn the feature off. This means that when the device is removed from the bracket, ​all data in the device will be deleted. ​+  * Secure Tamper will be on by default when you use this feature. You cannot turn the feature off. This means that when the device is removed from the bracket, ​ALL data in the device will be deleted. ​
  
 **User**\\ **User**\\
-  * Any users with PIN or password have to reconfigure the password because it is not usable after the encryption +  * Any users with PIN or password have to reconfigure the password because it is not usable after the encryption. 
-  * You cannot apply this feature if any user has a PIN or password. You have to delete all of them before proceeding+  * You cannot apply this feature if any user has a PIN or password. You have to delete all of them before proceeding.
   * If smart cards were issued before the encryption, card + fingerprint authentication will work but card + PIN will not work. The smart card will have to be issued again with a new PIN.   * If smart cards were issued before the encryption, card + fingerprint authentication will work but card + PIN will not work. The smart card will have to be issued again with a new PIN.
 <callout type="​primary"​ icon="​true">​ <callout type="​primary"​ icon="​true">​
Line 24: Line 24:
 **Database** \\ **Database** \\
   * The database goes through a migration phase to encrypt the database once you apply the feature. BioStar client is not usable at this state. ​   * The database goes through a migration phase to encrypt the database once you apply the feature. BioStar client is not usable at this state. ​
-  * The migration ​process deletes ALL data in the database ​and the devices are synced with the server againDuring the database migration+  * The migration ​encrypts personal ​data (password, PIN, face and finger template) ​in the database. ​
 **Encryption Key** \\  **Encryption Key** \\ 
   * The manually configured security key is stored in a secret location and not the database   * The manually configured security key is stored in a secret location and not the database
Line 31: Line 31:
  
 ===== Configuration ===== ===== Configuration =====
-1. Log in to Biostar 2 with the admin account. \\+1. Log in to Biostar 2 with the admin account ​for **user ID 1.** Other administrator users can't access **Advanced Security Settings.** ​\\
 2. Go to **Setting** > **SERVER** > **Advanced Security Settings** \\ 2. Go to **Setting** > **SERVER** > **Advanced Security Settings** \\
 3. Turn on **Secure communication with device**. ​ \\ 3. Turn on **Secure communication with device**. ​ \\