User guide

N: Encryption
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In the previous diagram, peer-to-panel encryption occurs between 1 through 4
and peer-to-peer encryption occurs between 5 and 6.
Setting Up Encryption for Use with B.A.S.I.S.
Step 1: Initial Hardware Configuration
1. Connect the server and workstation to the network.
2. Create a static IP address for the workstation accessing the panel. The static
IP address should be outside the designated range of other workstation IP
addresses. To add a static IP address on a Windows 2000 machine:
a. Right-click on the My Network Places icon and select ‘Properties’
from the menu.
b. Right-click ‘Local Area Connection’ and select ‘Properties’ from the
menu.
c. Highlight ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)’.
d. Click [Properties].
e. Select the Use the following IP address option and enter the IP
Address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
f. In Use the following DNS Server address, enter the preferred DNS
server and alternate DNS server.
g. Click [OK].
h. Click [OK].
3. Install B.A.S.I.S. on the server and workstation.
4. Connect the panel to the LANtronix box. (For more information please refer
to the Hardware User Guide.)
5. Connect the SafeNet/Speed box to the workstation by doing the following:
a. Connect the RJ-12 end of the C-18 cable into the port labeled CONFIG
on the SafeNet/Speed box.
b. Connect the serial end of the C-18 cable into a COM port on the
workstation.
c. Connect the power source to the SafeNet/Speed box.
6. Connect a crossover cable between the LANtronix box and the port labeled
SECURE on the SafeNet/Speed box.
7. Connect an ethernet cable between the network and the port labeled
UNSECURE on the SafeNet/Speed box.
Step 2: Configuring the SafeNet/Speed Box
To configure the SafeNet/Speed box, you must communicate with the SafeNet/
Speed box using a terminal emulation program (such as HyperTerminal) with the
following settings: