User guide

Appendix C: Certificates
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VeriSign Incorporated
http://www.verisign.com/ http://www.verisign.com/
Note: Some CAs will provide the root certificate code in text format rather
than providing a downloadable root certificate. If this occurs, select the
root certificate code, copy it, and follow the steps outlined in the section
Install the Raritan Root Certificate, then follow the steps outlined below.
Install a Third-Party Root Certificate to Internet Explorer
To install a third party certificate to Internet Explorer
®
, download the CA
certificate and install it following the steps above in Install the Dominion
SX Server Certificate In Internet Explorer.
Install a Third-Party Root Certificate to Netscape Navigator
1. On the CA Web site, click on the root certificate link and the New
Certificate Authority window appears. Click Next, and then click Next
again.
2. The Certificate Fingerprint will appear, providing information about
the CA and the root certificate you are downloading. It will look
similar to the following window. Record the Signed by information
and click Next.
3. Select the Accept this Certificate Authority for Certifying network
sites checkbox. The second and third boxes are optional.
4. Click Next, and then click Next again. When prompted to type a
name for the Certificate Authority, type the Signed by name that you
recorded in Step 6.
5. Click Finish. The root certificate for this Certificate Authority is now
installed for this computer.
6. If the root certificate has already been installed, the following error
will appear and you must follow the steps below to remove the
currently installed certificate.
7. Click the Security button in Netscape
®
or click on the lock icon in the
lower left of the window to access the Security Information window.
8. Locate the Certificates section in the left panel and click Signers to
display a list of root certificates currently installed.
9. Find the name of the CA whose certificate you are installing. There
may be more than one listing for your CA. Select the listing with the
same name as the certificate you are trying to install.
10. Click Delete and then click OK.
11. Return to the CA's Web site and try to download the root certificate
again and follow steps 1 through 5 again.