Exporting MIFARE DESFire configurations - Security Center 5.11

Security Center Administrator Guide 5.11

Applies to
Security Center 5.11
Last updated
2024-04-03
Content type
Guides > Administrator guides
Language
English
Product
Security Center
Version
5.11

You can export MIFARE DESFire configurations to a SmartCardsSites.xml file or directly to Synergis™ Cloud Link units, using the MIFARE DESFire configuration task.

Before you begin

Ensure the following:
  • Your Security Center license supports MIFARE DESFire configuration.
  • You are granted the Export configurations and keys user privilege.

Procedure

To export MIFARE DESFire configurations to a SmartCardsSites.xml file:

  1. From the Config Tool homepage, open the MIFARE DESFire configuration task.
  2. On the Configuration page, under the MIFARE DESFire configuration list, click Export to file and save the SmartCardsSites.xml file to your local hard drive.
  3. Log on to the Synergis™ Appliance Portal and upload the SmartCardsSites.xml file to your Synergis™ unit.
  4. Copy the SmartCardsSites.xml file to the Security Center installation folder of each workstation being used to configure MIFARE DESFire credentials.

To export MIFARE DESFire configurations directly to Synergis Cloud Link units:

  1. From the Config Tool homepage, open the MIFARE DESFire configuration task.
  2. On the Configuration page, under the MIFARE DESFire configuration list, click Export to units.
  3. In the Unit selection dialog box, select one or more Synergis Cloud Link units to export the configuration to.
  4. Click Export.
  5. In the Synergis™ Appliance Portal, verify the updated configuration by clicking Configuration > MIFARE DESFire.
    In the Readers and associated MIFARE DESFire configurations section, the configurations you exported are added to the Available configurations list for each reader.