Allied Telesis AT-S63 - Manual (Page 564)

Chapter 26: Encryption Keys
564 Section IV: Security
Modifying an Encryption Key
The Key Management menu has a selection for modifying the
description of an encryption key. This is the only item of a key that you
can modify. You cannot change a key’s ID, type, or length.
To change the description of a key, perform the following procedure:
1. From the Main Menu, type 8 to select Security Configuration.
The Security Configuration menu is shown in Figure 175 on page
559.
2. From the Security Configuration menu, type 3 to select
Keys/Certificate Configuration.
The Keys/Certificate Configuration menu is shown in Figure 176
on page 560.
3. From the Keys/Certificates Configuration menu, type 2 to select Key
Management.
The Key Management menu is shown in Figure 177 on page 560.
4. From the Key Management menu, type, type 3 to select Modify Key.
The following prompt is displayed:
Enter Key Id to modify -> [0 to 65535] -> 0
5. Enter the ID of the key whose description you want to modify.
The following prompt is displayed.
Enter new Description ->
6. Enter the new description for the key. The description can be up to 40
alphanumeric characters including spaces. To help identify the key,
you might make the description the name of the web server the key
will be used to protect (for example, Production switch web server).
The following prompt is displayed:
Press any key to continue ...
The key has been modified.
7. Press any key to return to the Key Management menu.
Returning to the Main Menu to save your changes is not necessary
with this procedure. This type of change is automatically saved by
the management software.