Infineon Security Platform Backup

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Infineon Security Platform Solution - Settings Tool

Infineon Security Platform Backup

With this page you can backup and restore Security Platform credentials, Security Platform settings and Personal Secure Drives.
If Enhanced Authentication is enabled, you can also create backups of your authentication device.

Buttons:
  • Buttons for administrative tasks are disabled for users without administrative rights.
  • Buttons are disabled, if corresponding functions are not available in a certain Security Platform state.

The following table describes all backup and restore functions.

Button Explanation
Configure... Click here to set up automatic Security Platform backups.
Infineon Security Platform Initialization Wizard will be started.

  • This feature is only available, if the current user account has administrative rights.
  • This button is disabled in server mode as automatic backup is handled by Trusted Computing Management Server, i.e. no explicit configuration is necessary here by the user.
Restore All... Click here to restore your Security Platform Settings and credentials from a system Backup Archive. Additionally an Emergency Recovery Restoration can be performed.
You can also restore from a manually written archive, if you do not have a system Backup Archive. In this case Emergency Recovery Restoration is only possible, if the manually written archive includes the corresponding data.
If you have backups of your Personal Secure Drive image files, you can restore them too. In this case you can either restore an image file for an already configured PSD or set up a new PSD to use this restored image file.
The restore part of the Infineon Security Platform Backup Wizard will be started.

  • This button is disabled, if the Infineon Security Platform is disabled or user does not have administrative privileges.
  • This button is disabled in server mode as restoration from system backup is handled by Trusted Computing Management Server, i.e. no explicit configuration is necessary here by the user.
Backup... Click here to start a manual backup of your Security Platform Settings and credentials. If you have set up any Personal Secure Drives, you can backup them too.
The Infineon Security Platform Backup Wizard will be started.

  • This button is disabled, if the Infineon Security Platform is disabled, not yet set up or the user is not set up.
  • In server mode, you can only backup your Personal Secure Drives. Apart from the conditions mentioned above, this button is disabled, if Personal Secure Drive (PSD) is not configured.
Restore... Click here to restore your Security Platform Settings and credentials from a manually written Backup Archive.
If you have backups of your Personal Secure Drive image files, you can restore them too. In this case you can either restore an image file for an already configured PSD or set up a new PSD to use this restored image file.
The restore part of the Infineon Security Platform Backup Wizard will be started.

  • This button is disabled, if the Infineon Security Platform is disabled or not yet set up.
  • In stand-alone mode, if you have administrative rights you can perform Emergency Recovery Restoration.
  • Apart from the conditions mentioned above, in server mode, this button is disabled if the user is not initialized and if Personal Secure Drive (PSD) is not configured.
Create... Click here to create a backup authentication device.

This feature is only available, if Enhanced Authentication is enabled.


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