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Choose Security > Certificates.
Configure settings using the information in the following table as a guide.
Certificates Configuration Parameters
Item | Description |
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Certificates Lists certificates and certificate keys currently on the system available for download. If there is no key available for a given certificate, the key download cell will be empty. Refer to Download a Certificate or key File |
tificate Creates a new certificate to add to your certificate store. |
Certificate Name | Enter the certificate name. This name is used for certificate management only and is displayed in the Certificate list. |
Certificate Type | Choose the certificate type from the drop-down list: • SSL • CA Certificate • VoIP Traversal Server • VoIP Traversal Client |
Key Size | Choose the key size from the drop-down list: • 1024 • 2048 |
Certificate Authority | Choose a certificate authority type from the drop-down list: • Self-signed • CSR |
Country Name | Enter the two-letter code of the country where the certificate is to be used. For example, “US.” |
State or Province (full name) | Enter the full name of the state or province where the certificate is to be used. For example, “California.” |
Locality Name | Enter the name of the city where the certificate is to be used. |
Organization | Enter the company name. For example, “ Unable to show "metadata-from": No such page "_space_variables" .” |
Organization Unit | Enter the company department. |
Common Name | Enter the FQDN assigned to the WAN IP of the system, or the DNS A record name. When creating a CSR to obtain a signed VeriSign or Go-Daddy certificate, this name must be the FQDN of the system. Security scanners pick up the public certificate and do a reverse lookup to make sure the CN: field has a DNS that matches the IP of this system. If it does not, the security scanner will fail this portion of the scan. |
Email | Enter the email to contact regarding the certificate. |
Password | (Optional) Enter a password for HTTPS certificates only or optionally used to secure the key. If a password was used when generating the key, the same password must be specified here. |
Password Verify | Verify your password. |
Click Create Certificate to make your changes take effect.
The system displays the following message: WARNING: Creating a certificate may require a lot of CPU resources and should not be done while the system is in service.
Click OK. The new certificate is added to the Certificates list.