Exporting MIFARE DESFire keys to Synergis Cloud Link units - Security Center 5.12

Security Center Administrator Guide 5.12
Product
Security Center
Content type
Guides > Administrator guides
Version
5.12
ft:locale
en-US
Last updated
2025-01-28

You can export MIFARE DESFire cryptographic keys directly from the MIFARE DESFire configuration task in Config Tool. You can export them to one or more Synergis™ Cloud Link units in your system.

Before you begin

Ensure the following:
  • Your Security Center license supports the following options:
    • MIFARE DESFire configuration
    • Smart card encoding
  • You’re granted the Export configurations and keys user privilege.

What you should know

The Synergis Cloud Link units that you can export to require Synergis™ Softwire 11.1 or later.

Procedure

  1. From the Config Tool homepage, open the MIFARE DESFire configuration task.
  2. Click the Key vault tab.
  3. Select one or more keys from the list, and then click Export to units.
  4. In the Unit selection dialog box, select one or more Synergis Cloud Link units to export the configuration to.
  5. Click Export.

Results

The keys are updated in the Synergis™ Appliance Portal. You can verify the changes in the Appliance Portal by clicking Configuration > Synergis™ key store.