How do I use SafeNet authentication client?

How do I use SafeNet authentication client?

How to Install the SafeNet Client Software

  1. Activate the device that we sent to you. (CertCentral) Activate the device that we sent to you.
  2. Obtain your preassigned password. (CertCentral) Obtain your preassigned password.
  3. Download the SafeNet Drivers for Windows. (CertCentral) Download the SafeNet Drivers for Windows.

How do you unlock a SafeNet token?

The token can be unlocked by Right-clicking on the token name on the left part of the screen and choosing the “Set token password” option. You will be asked to enter the Admin password. And then set a new Token Password.

How does SafeNet token work?

SafeNet (formly: SafeWord) Platinum authentication tokens are programmed with an initial PIN. SafeNet Support will provide you with a default PIN number before your initial login. When you turn the authentication token on the first time it will say ENTER PIN (or EP). Enter a new 4 digit PIN of your choice.

What is SafeNet authentication client?

SafeNet Authentication Client – is a middleware client that manages Thales’ extensive SafeNet portfolio of certificate-based authenticators, including eTokens, SafeNet IDPrime smart cards, USB and software-based devices.

How do I format a SafeNet token?

Select the Gear icon for advanced view. On the left hand side, right click on PKI Token-ALADDIN-VRSN, and select Initialize Token. In the section Create Token Password, enter you new Token Password and select Start. Select OK to reset all the token parameters.

How do I reset my SafeNet token password?

Open the Safenet Authentication Client. In the SafeNet Authentication Client Tools window, click Change Token Password. On the Change Password Token page, in the Current Token Password box, type your existing password. In the New Token Password and Confirm Password boxes, create and confirm your new token password.

Can token be blocked?

Block or Unblock a Token When you change the status of a token to blocked, the user cannot authenticate with that token, but can still authenticate with any other active tokens they have. To block or unblock a token: From the navigation menu, select Users. In the Token column, click the token to block or unblock.

How do login tokens work?

Token-based authentication is a protocol which allows users to verify their identity, and in return receive a unique access token. Auth tokens work like a stamped ticket. The user retains access as long as the token remains valid. Once the user logs out or quits an app, the token is invalidated.

How do online banking tokens work?

Bank tokens deliver one-time passcodes (OTP) to authenticate a digital banking user when they are logging in or doing financial transactions. Bank tokens, hard and soft, can be used as part of a two-factor authentication (2FA) or multi-factor authentication (MFA) process.

How do I log into my mobile pass?

Follow these steps to Get Started:

  1. Step 1: Retrieve Your Activation Code on CitiDirect BE.
  2. Step 2: Download the “SafeNet MobilePASS” app on your smartphone:
  3. Step 3: Securely Validate your Identity.
  4. Step 4: Proceed to use your MobilePASS instead of the SafeWord card to Login to CitiDirect BE.

How do I install a SafeNet Token?

Safenet Authentication Client software installation

  1. Unplug your Safenet eToken from your computer before running the installer.
  2. Download SafeNet Authentication Client installer file on your computer.
  3. Run the installer.
  4. The SafeNet Authentication Client Installation Wizard window will display, then click Next.
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