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manage secrets that have been previously created by programs that integrate
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with CASA. To manually create a new secret, use the following procedure:</p>
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<ol>
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<li>In CASA Manager, click File > New > New Secret</li>
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<li>Type the identifying name of the new secret in the Secret ID field, for
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example, “Example Secret.”</li>
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<li>In CASA Manager, click File > New > New Secret.</li>
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<li>Type the identifying name of the new secret in the Secret ID field, such
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as, Example Secret.</li>
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<li>Type the name of the key and its value in the Key and Value fields,
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for example, Key: “Password,” and Value: “testpassword.”
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such as, Key: Password, and Value: testpassword.
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The asterisk (*) is the only restricted character in both the Key and Value fields.</li>
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<li>Click the + button to add the newly formed Key-Value pair for the
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new secret. </li>
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<li>By default, to safe guard secrets, values are shown as asterisks (*).
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To show values in clear text, select "Show Values in clear text", and
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<li>By default, to safeguard secrets, values are shown as asterisks (*).
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To show values in clear text, select Show Values in Clear Text and
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enter your master password to enable a single instance display
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of the value in the Value field.</li>
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<li>Click OK to add the new secret, with its corresponding Key-Value pair,
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<div class="margintop3"></div>
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<span class="head3">Refreshing Credentials Stores</span>
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<p class="margintop2">Refresh Stores in CASA Manager is used to reload all Secrets from the configured stores.
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<p class="margintop2">Refresh Stores in CASA Manager is used to reload all Secrets from the configured stores.
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You can refresh the view of supported stores by pressing F5, or by choosing File->Refresh Stores from the menu.
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The miCASA store is supported on Windows* and Linux*. KDE Wallet and GNOME*
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Keyring are additional stores supported in Linux*.</p>
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<p class="margintop2">A trademark symbol (®, TM, etc.) denotes a Novell trademark.
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<div class="head3b">Setting Master Password</div>
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<!--Remove this section if you do not need introductory text for this topic -->
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<p class="margintop2">When you start CASA Manager, you are prompted to
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enter a master password. You are prompted for your master password when
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displaying the values of secrets. The master password must be at least 8 characters
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<p class="margintop2">When you start CASA Manager the first time, you are prompted to
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create or enter a master password. You are prompted for your master password when
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displaying the values of secrets. The master password must be at least eight characters
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long.</p>
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Your desktop password and master password are used to encypt your secrets
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<p>Your desktop password and master password are used to encypt your secrets
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and store them on your computer. When you login to the computer, CASA will decrypt
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the saved secrets using your desktop password and make them available for
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applications integrated with CASA.
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If your desktop password changes, you must run CASA Manager and enter your master
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password before CASA can decrypt your saved secrets.
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password before CASA can decrypt your saved secrets.</p>
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You can change the master password by using the following procedure from the main CASA Manager
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<p>You can change the master password by using the following procedure from the main CASA Manager
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screen:</p>
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<ol>
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<li>Click Options > Change Master Password.</li>
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<p class="margintop2">Common Authentication Service Adapter (CASA) is the common
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cross-platform foundation for authentication and single sign-on services for
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Novell® Linux* Desktop, Microsoft* Windows*, and Macintosh* OS 10 operating
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systems. CASA Manageris the graphical user interface that enables you to access
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systems. CASA Manager is the graphical user interface that enables you to access
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and manage the authentication credentials (secrets) of the programs and services
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installed any any of these platforms.</p>
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<p class="margintop2">This Help file contains the following topics:</p>
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<div class="head3b">Destroying Secrets</div>
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<p class="margintop2">Use the following procedure to clear your cache and destroy
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all credentials that are stored in memory:</p>
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all credentials that are stored in the miCASA store:</p>
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<ul>
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<li>Click File > Destroy Secrets, then click OK.</li>
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</ul>
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<p class="margintop2">You can restore your secrets manually by creating new
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secrets or automatically by rebooting your system, or by installing new applications
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and refreshing credential stores.</p>
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<p class="margintop2">Your secrets are restored manually by creating new
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secrets or by using applications that are integrated with CASA</p>
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</div>
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</body>
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</html>
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<ol>
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<li>Press the F2 key or click Edit > Link to open the Manage Secrets and
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Key-Value pairs window.</li>
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<li>Double click on the Key field to open the Link management
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<li>Double-click the Key field to open the Link management
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window. This utility enables you to link the keys of any secrets contained
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in your miCASA store.
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<li>Click the Secret-ID component you want to link.</li>
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<li>Click the Key you want to link, click the Key value you want to link,
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<li>Click the Key you want to link,
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then click the + Button to link the selected Key-Value pair.</li>
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<li>Repeat Step 4 to add and link as many secrets as you want. The status
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of your linked secrets is displayed in the Existing Linked Keys window.</li>
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<p class="margintop2">CASA automatically saves your secrets on your computer
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and retrieves them the next time you login. Your secrets are encrypted using
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and retrieves them the next time you login. Your secrets are encrypted using
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the password used for login, as well as the master password required to use
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CASA Manager. Should the desktop password change, you will need to enter your
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CASA Manager. When the desktop password changes, you will need to enter your
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master password to decrypt your saved secrets.
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See also <a href="CASAMasterPasswordAuthentication.htm" target="_parent">Setting
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Master Password</a>.</p>
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