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IV-16. How to create a self-signed certificate
The Web server and FTP server included in IIS 7.0 or later can encrypt transfer using the SSL with [SSL
certificate]. This section describes how to create a [self-signed certificate].
* Installer (version 1.70 or later) automatically create self-signed certificate during installation.
( Name : MEDIAEDGE-DCM Certificate, Term: 10 years )
About security strength of self-signed certificate
A self-signed certificate is less secure than CA-signed certificates (CA:
Certificate Authority). Please use a self-signed certificate for simplified
encrypted transfer only.
[1] Open [Internet Information Service (IIS) Manager].
[2] From the tree, display [MEDIAEDGE-SVR(MEDIAEDGE\Administrator)], and then double-click [Server
Certificates].
[3] Click [Create Self-Signed Certificate...] on the right-pane [Actions].
=> [Create Self-Signed Certificate] opens.