OemSafetyKey

Safety key for key checking

Parameter Info

Class Category Level Type Access
Board Board Information EXPERT String Set Only
Num ID String Identifier C, C++ identifier
9 << 14 OemSafetyKey MC_OemSafetyKey

Parameter Description

This parameter, along with OemSafetyLock , provides a method to assign a safety key to the selected board. The key is implemented as a an 8-byte string of ASCII characters. Any character is allowed. A null character acts as the termination character of the safety key.

The key is stored in the non-volatile memory of the board and cannot be read back.

The validity of the key is returned by OemSafetyLock .

A "set" operation on the OemSafetyLock parameter fails if the key is longer than 8 characters. The returned error code is MC_INVALID_VALUE.

See also Board Security Feature.