Diagnostic Test

Command: DT (Diagnostic Test). The HSM must be offline or in the secure state.

Function:     To perform diagnostic tests.
The DT command tests the following parts of the HSM:

·         Working memory areas (RAM).

·         Program code.

·         The DES cryptographic processor.

·         Smartcard reader operation.

·         The RSA cryptographic processor.

·         Battery voltage level.

Inputs:        None.

Outputs:     PASS or FAIL messages.

Errors:        None.

Example:

Online> DT <Return>

Memory test ... OK

Firmware test ... OK

DES test ... OK

Check smartcard eject...

Cryptographic test... OK

Battery ... OK

Random Number Generator test...

   Monobit...OK

   Poker...OK

   Runs...OK

   Long Run...OK

 

Diagnostics complete