Encryption; Generating Your Key - Xeos Technologies Inc. Resilient User Manual

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Encryption

The Resilient has some security features enabled by default, such as an unlock codes for receiving
commands. As of build 4170, users can also enable end-to-end 256 bit AES encryption between
their device and XeosOnline for an additional layer of security.
out the 32 byte blocks.

Generating your Key

The first step is to provide the Resilient with a passphrase over its serial connection.
Getting Your COM Port
1. Connect the Resilient to the Android app or the internal USB port (requires removal from
enclosure to reach USB port)
2. Take note of the COM port number in Control Panel → Device Manager
Connect Using Terminal Emulator
1. Download terminal emulator software
2. Connect to the Resilient using the following settings:
3. Enter your encryption passphrase by entering
 The pass phrase must be exactly 32 characters long.
Note:
This step cannot be done through Iridium.
Connect Using Bluetooth App
4. Download the Xeos Beacon Bluetooth App (Android)
5. Connect to the Resilient and navigate to the Terminal Tab
6. Enter your encryption passphrase by entering
 The pass phrase must be exactly 32 characters long.
Note:
This step cannot be done through Iridium.
Resilient User Manual Version 2.0
In this case: COM8
Baud Rate
57.6k
Parity
None
Data Bits
8
Stop Bits
1
$aky
PASS PHRASE
$aky
PASS PHRASE
Messages are zero-padded to fill
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