Adding A New User Pin In Admin Mode - iStorage DATASHUR SD Manual

11. Adding a new User PIN in Admin Mode

Important: The creation of a new User PIN must comply with the 'User PIN Policy' if one has been configured
as described in section 8, which imposes a minimum PIN length and whether a 'Special Character' has to be
used. Refer to section 10 to check the user PIN restrictions.
PIN requirements:
• Must be between 8-64 digits in length
• Must not contain only repetitive numbers, e.g. (3-3-3-3-3-3-3)
• Must not contain only consecutive numbers, e.g. (1-2-3-4-5-6-7), (7-8-9-0-1-2-3-4), (7-6-5-4-3-2-1)
• The SHIFT ( ) button can be used for additional PIN combinations - e.g. SHIFT (
than just 1. See section 8, 'Setting a User PIN Policy'.
To add a New User PIN, first enter Admin Mode as described in section 5. Once the drive is in Admin Mode
(solid BLUE LED) proceed with the following steps.
1. In Admin Mode press and hold down both
KEY ( ) + 3 buttons
2. Enter New User PIN and press KEY ( ) button
3. Re-enter the New User PIN and press KEY ( )
button again
Note: When the datAshur SD is in Admin Mode, the
during which time the drive can accept instructions via the keypad allowing it to be configured with a host of security
features. If no key event happens within 30 seconds, the datAshur SD will exit Admin Mode automatically - the solid
BLUE LED switches to a solid
To immediately exit Admin Mode (solid
solid BLUE LED switches to a solid
(data), the datAshur SD must first be in the Idle State (all LEDs off) before an Admin/User PIN can be entered.
BLUE
RED LED which then fades out to the Idle State (all LEDs off).
LED), press and hold down the SHIFT (
BLUE
RED LED which then fades out to the Idle State. To access the drive contents
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Solid BLUE LED will change to blinking
and solid BLUE
Blinking GREEN
switch to a single
back to blinking
GREEN LED will rapidly blink three times before
it changes to a solid
User PIN has been successfully configured
LED will remain on and solid for 30 seconds only,
) + 1 is a different value
GREEN
LEDs
and solid BLUE LEDs will
GREEN LED blink and then
GREEN and solid BLUE LEDs
BLUE LED indicating a New
) button for a second - the
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