How to generate machine keys on the machine

How to generate a machine keys for OKC:

  1. The OKC machine is switched on.
  2. Operating system V_OKC_002.008.00x_STOLL (or higher).
  3. EVP Pattern Decryption is installed on the machine
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    Call up the Sintral Editor with .
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    Call up the keys of the 2nd level with .
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    Start generating a machine key with Save encryption key
  1. The Select path for saving the encryption key input window appears.
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    Select the desired path.

Enter speaking names to be able to recognize the machines to which it belongs by reading the machine name.

Avoid special characters \ / : ? < >|

Create at least one subdirectory for at least one machine group.
With speaking directory names in order to recognize the machine group by this name.

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    Generate a machine key with and save it.
  1. The machine key is available in the specified directory.
    <Key name>.xml
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    If necessary, copy the <Key names>.xml into further subdirectories of the key store to create groups.

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    In the Select path for saving encryption key input window you can specify the transfer to the key store:
  • USB Memory Stick or other data carriers at the USB port of the machine
  • Connected network drives
  • KnitLAN / ftp

How to generate a machine keys for EKC:

  1. EVP Pattern Decryption is installed on the machine
  2. Senior Operator
  3. Operating system V_EKC_001.001 (or higher).
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    Open the Data Transfer tab.
    Configure Machine System Settings Data Transfer
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    Select Data Type.
    Sintral Crypto Key File
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    Specify the external save location.
    External Save Location
  1. The Select External Folder entry window is displayed.
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    Select the desired path.

Enter speaking names to be able to recognize the machines to which it belongs by reading the machine name.

Avoid special characters \ / : ? < >|

Create at least one subdirectory for at least one machine group.
With speaking directory names in order to recognize the machine group by this name.

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    Generate machine key.
    Create Sintral Crypto Key File
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    Save machine key.
    Export Data
  1. The machine key is available in the specified directory.
    <Key name>.xml
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    If necessary, copy the <Key names>.xml into further subdirectories of the key store to create groups.

More buttons:

Delete Sintral Crypto Key File

  • Deletes the machine key file which enables to encrypt knitting programs in Sintral Crypto Tool.
  • Only available if a Sintral Crypto Key File is available in the specified directory.

Export Data

  • Copy the selected data to an external save location.
  • Example
    Copy existing Sintral Crypto Key File to a network drive to get it available for the Sintral Crypto Tool.