Instructions For Encrypting Passwords - G&D DP1.4-MUX2-NT Manual

Instructions for encrypting passwords

If the transcription type transport encryption is enabled, the entire outgoing data stream
is encrypted. When using Password encryption, however, only the passwords of user
accounts are encrypted in XML requests.
NOTE: In XML requests, passwords can either be encrypted (recommended) or in
plain text when sent to the device.
A subset of the W3C standard
<EncryptedData> container replaces the password with the XML namespace
www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#"
which inlcudes the
<CipherValue>
PASSWORD AS EMBEDDED ENCRYPTED TEXT
<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>
<root>
<logonmux>
<DlMux4>0x000009CC</DlMux4>
<User>JohnDoe</User>
<Password>
<EncryptedData xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#">
<CipherData>
<CipherValue>B2Wmn52teOPvY31wq0l4nw==</CipherValue>
</CipherData>
</EncryptedData>
</Password>
</logonmux>
</root>
The encrypted data block (
tor and encrypted text with BASE64-coded padding.
XML encryption
. This container includes the
container:
CipherValue ) consists of a combination of initialization vec-
Controlling the KVM switch via XML
is used to encrypt passwords. An
<CipherData>
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container,