Dialog Box ‘Project Settings’ - ‘Security’

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Function: this dialog box is for the configuration of the project protection by a password, a dongle, or a certificate.

Call: Menu bar: Project ‣ Project Settings (category Security).

Attention

If the encryption password is lost you can no longer open the project. You can also no longer restore it.

Activate project encryption	: Password, Dongle, and Certificates can be selected.
Password	Entering, changing and confirming the encryption password. If you save the project with these settings you must enter the password later in order to open the project again, even if it is to be loaded as a library reference.
Dongle	Requirement: you have connected the CODESYS security key (dongle) to the computer. Add: The dialog box Add registered dongle opens.
Registered dongles	Drop-down list of the registered dongles.
Certificates	Certificates are used for the encryption of contents of the open project file. Requirement: The certificates for all users who share the project must be installed in the local memory. : The Certificate selection dialog box opens.

See also

• Dialog Box ‘Certificate selection’