Specifications

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3. Click the Certificate Wizard button to create a self signed certificate, upload an external server
certificate (and/or a root certificate) and delete a server certificate (and/or a root certificate) of a
trustpoint. For more information, see Using the Wizard to Create a New Certificate on page 6-77.
6.10.1.1 Creating a Server / CA Root Certificate
To create a Server Certificate or import a CA Root Certificate:
1. Select Security > Server Certificates from the main menu tree.
2. Click the Certificate Wizard button on the bottom of the screen.
3. The Certificate Wizard displays.
Use this wizard to:
Create a new certificate
Upload an external certificate
Delete Operations
4. Select the Create new certificate radio button to generate a new self-signed certificate or prepare a
certificate request which can be send to a Certificate Authority (CA).
For more information, see Using the Wizard to Create a New Certificate on page 6-77.
5. Select the Upload an external certificate radio button to upload an existing Server Certificate or CA
Root Certificate.
For more information, see Using the Wizard Delete Operation on page 6-80.
6. Select the Delete Operations radio button to delete trustpoints and all related keys.
For more information, see Using the Wizard Delete Operation on page 6-80.
Org. Unit (OU) Displays the name of the organizational unit making the certificate request.
Common Name (CN) If there is a common name (IP address) for the organizational unit making the certificate
request, it displays here.
Issued By
Country (C) Displays the Country of the certificate issuer.
State (ST) Displays the state or province for the country the certificate was issued.
City (L) Displays the city representing the state/province and country from which the certificate was
issued.
Organization (O) Displays the organization representing the certificate authority
Organizational Unit If a unit exists within the organization that is representative of the certificate issuer, that
name should be displayed here.
Common Name If there is a common name (IP address) for the organizational unit issuing the certificate, it
displays here.
Validity
Issued On Displays the date the certificate was originally issued.
Expires On Displays the expiration date for the certificate.