Administration Manual

Admin Utilities 5
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Administrative Download Utility
This utility allows the download of a key material bundle for use on a computer that is not connected to an Enterprise
Server. The Admin utilities can then use these offline bundles.
This utility uses one of the following methods to download a key material bundle, depending on the command line
parameter passed to the application:
• Admin Mode - Used if -a is passed on the command line or if no command line parameter is used.
• Forensic Mode - Used if -f is passed on the command line.
Log files can be located at:
Windows XP - C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\CmgAdmin.log
Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 - C:\ProgramData\CmgAdmin.log
Use the Administrative Download Utility in Admin Mode
1 Double-click cmgad.exe to start the utility.
or
In the location where the Administrative Download Utility is located, open a command prompt and type cmgad.exe -a
(or cmgad.exe).
2 Enter the following information (some fields may be pre-populated).
Server: Fully Qualified Hostname of the Key Server, such as keyserver.domain.com
Port Number: The default port is 8050
Server Account: The domain user the Key Server is running as. The format is domain\username. The domain
user running the utility must be authorized to perform the download from the Key Server
MCID: Machine ID, such as machineID.domain.com
DCID: First eight digits of the 16-digit Shield ID
Click Next > .
3 In the Passphrase: field, type a passphrase to protect the download file. The passphrase must be at least eight characters
long, and contain at least one alphabetic and one numeric character.
Confirm the passphrase.
Either accept the default name and location of where the file will be saved to or click ... to select a different location.
A message displays, indicating that the key material was successfully unlocked. Files are now accessible.
4 Once complete, click Finish .