
RSA SecurID Ready Implementation Guide
SecurID Ready Implementation Guide
Rainbow iKey 2000
Last Modified 06/18/01
1. Partner Information
Partner Name Rainbow Technologies
Web Site http://www.rainbow.com/ikey2000/index.html
Product Name iKey 2000 Series
Version & Platform iKey 2000, iKey 2032
Product Description Rainbow’s iKey 2000 is an inexpensive identity token that can be used
on any universal serial bus (USB) equipped workstation. The iKey
provides the reliability, simplicity, and security of smartcards and
cryptographic tokens without the complication and cost of a reader.
iKeys are small and lightweight, making them easy to carry on a
keychain or in an appointment book. Like smartcards, iKeys have
thousands of applications, many of which were previously solved with
passwords. iKeys contain memory for personal information and
credentials, as well as an independent processor for authentication
and network security applications.
Product Category Authentication, Smart Cards, Tokens
2. Contact Information
Pre-Sales Post-Sales
E-mail sales@rainbow.com techsupport@rainbow.com
Phone 1-800-852-8569 1-800-959-9954
Web www.rainbow.com
www.rainbow.com
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3. Solution Summary
Feature Details
Authentication methods supported Native SecurID
New PIN support All
Next tokencode support Yes
Secondary server support Slave ACE/Server
Location of node secret on client %SystemRoot%\System32 or system
registry
ACE/Server client definition type Net OS
SecurID user specification Designated users
SecurID protection of administrators Yes
4. Product Requirements
The computer on which you install the Rainbow iKey software must be running one of
the following Microsoft operating systems:
· Microsoft Windows 95
· Microsoft Windows 98
· Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
· Microsoft Windows2000
Your computer must have a 486 or later processor and a minimum of 8 Mbytes of RAM
(16 Mbytes is recommended).
Your computer must also have an available USB port for the token reader.
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5. Partner ACE/Agent configuration
Before attempting to use the Rainbow iKey 2000 and CIP (Cryptographic Interface
Provider) Software with the RSA SecurID Software Token v2.5, make sure that your
USB reader is installed and operating properly. Also ensure you have installed the CIP
software according to the specifications outlined in the iKey 2000 Series User’s Guide.
You can verify that the token and reader have been installed properly by starting the
Token Manager utility:
Figure 1 – Token Manager Utility
Use the Display Reader Status button in the Token Manager utility to ensure that the
components are working properly. Refer to the iKey 2000 Series User’s Guide for
more information on using the Token Manager utility.
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