User's Manual

Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe VPN Client
6-20 Using the Certificate Manager
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When a CA certificate has associated RA certificates, the CA certificate export file also contains
these RA certificates.
1. In the Certificate Manager, click the tab for the certificate type to export:
• For a root CA certificate, the Root CA Certificates tab
• For a subordinate CA certificate, the CA Certificates tab
2. Click the certificate to export.
3. Click Export. The Export CA Certificate dialog box opens.
4. Navigate to the destination drive and directory for the file.
5. In the File name box, enter the filename of the certificate you are exporting. The default
filename is C:\temp_directory_path_for_OS\CaCert.cser.
Note: If you're creating a customized client installation, accept the default filename.
6. Click Save.
Delete a Certificate
Note: When you delete a CA certificate, the client also deletes any associated RA certificates.
1. In the Certificate Manager, take the steps for the specific certificate type:
• For a personal certificate:
– Click the My Certificates tab.
– If the certificate to delete isn't listed on the tab, in the Show certificates for group,
click All. All personal certificates on the computer display on the tab.
• For a root CA certificate:
– Click the Root CA Certificates tab.
– Clear the Show only trusted roots check box. All root CA certificates on the
computer display on the tab.
• For a subordinate CA certificate, click the CA Certificates tab.
• For an expired RA certificate, the only RA certificates you can directly delete, click the
RA certificates tab.
– Click the certificate to delete.
– Click Delete.