Registering Authentication Cards From The Database - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade BladeSystem 4/24 User Manual

3. Select the Quorum Size.
4. Click Next.
5. Select Register from Card Reader to register a new card.
6. Insert a smart card into the card reader. Be sure to wait for the card serial number to appear,
7.
8. Wait for the confirmation dialog box indicating initialization is done, and click OK.
9. Repeat steps 7 through 10 until you have registered all the cards, and they all display in the

Registering authentication cards from the database

Smart cards that are already in the Management program's database can be registered as
authentication cards.
1. From the Register Authentication Cards dialog box, select Register from Archive.
2. Select the card from the table, and click OK.
3. Wait for the confirmation dialog box indicating initialization is done, and click OK.
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The quorum size is the minimum number of cards necessary to enable the card holders to
perform the security sensitive operations listed above. The maximum quorum size is five cards.
The actual number of authentication cards registered is always more than the quorum size, so
if you set the quorum size to five, for example, you will need to register at least six cards in the
subsequent steps.
NOTE
Ignore the System Cards setting. Refer to
on its usage.
The Register Authentication Cards dialog is displayed. This dialog include a table that shows all
registered authentication cards.
The Add Authentication Card dialog box is displayed.
and then enter card assignment information, as directed.
Click OK.
The card is added to the Registered Authentication Cards table on the Authentication Cards
dialog box.
Registered Authentication Cards table on the Authentication Cards dialog box. Remember that
you need to register the number selected as the quorum size plus one.
The Authentication Cards dialog box displays, showing a list of smart cards in the database.
The card is added to the Registered Authentication Cards table.
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