Table of Contents

Uninstalling EncrypTight Software

40

Starting EncrypTight

40

Exiting EncrypTight

41

Management Station Configuration

41

Securing the Management Interface

42

Enabling the Microsoft FTP Server

42

Configuring the Syslog Server

43

Installing ETKMSs

43

Configuring ETKMSs

43

Basic Configuration for Local ETKMSs

44

About Local ETKMSs

44

Adding a Local ETKMS

44

Launching and Stopping a Local ETKMS

45

Starting the Local ETKMS Automatically

45

Configuring External ETKMSs

46

Logging Into the ETKMS

47

Changing the Admin Password

47

Changing the Root Password

48

Configure the Network Connection

49

Configure Time and Date Properties

51

Check the Status of the Hardware Security Module

53

Starting and Stopping the ETKMS Service

53

Checking the Status of the ETKMS

54

Secure the Server with the Front Bezel

54

Configuring Syslog Reporting on the ETKMSs

54

Policy Enforcement Point Configuration

55

Default User Accounts and Passwords

56

Managing Licenses

56

Installing Licenses

57

Upgrading Licenses

58

Upgrading the EncrypTight License

58

Upgrading ETEP Licenses

58

Next Steps

58

Chapter 4: Managing EncrypTight Users

61

Working with EncrypTight User Accounts

61

Configuring EncrypTight User Authentication

62

Managing EncrypTight Accounts

65

Changing an EncrypTight User Password

66

How EncrypTight Users Work with ETEP Users

67

Chapter 5: Maintenance Tasks

69

Working with the EncrypTight Workspace

69

About the EncrypTight Workspace

69

Saving a Workspace to a New Location

70

Loading an Existing Workspace

71

Moving a Workspace to a New PC

72

Deleting a Workspace

72

Installing Software Updates

73

Step 1: Schedule the Upgrade

73

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EncrypTight, ET0100A, ET0010A, ET1000A specifications

The Black Box ET1000A, ET0010A, EncrypTight, and ET0100A are advanced solutions designed for secure data transmission and network management, catering to modern enterprise needs. These tools integrate cutting-edge technologies to enhance connectivity, security, and efficiency within various environments.

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In conclusion, the Black Box ET1000A, ET0010A, EncrypTight, and ET0100A are powerful tools that embody the latest in data transmission and network management technologies. With their unique features—including extended connectivity capabilities, robust encryption technologies, and real-time monitoring solutions—these devices cater to the growing demands of businesses seeking to enhance their network infrastructure while ensuring robust security and efficiency. Integrating these tools into any organization’s operations can fundamentally improve both performance and data protection, making them indispensable in today’s digital landscape.