Datasheet

System Configuration
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4. Complete as many of the optional values within the Certificate Request screen as
possible.
5. When the form is completed, click the Generate button.
The Certificate Request screen disappears and the ID of the generated certificate request
displays in the drop-down list of certificates.
6. Click the Export Request button.
The generated certificate request displays in Self Certificates screen text box.
7. Click the Copy to Clipboard button.
The content of certificate request is copied to the clipboard.
Create an email to your CA, paste the content of the request into the body of the message
and send it to the CA.
The CA signs the certificate and will send it back. Once received, copy the content from the
email into the clipboard.
8. Click the Paste from clipboard button.
The content of the email displays in the window.
9. Click the Import Certificate button to import the certificate and make it available for use
as a VPN authentication option.
The certificate ID displays in the Signed list.
10. To use the certificate for a VPN tunnel, first define a tunnel and select the IKE settings to
use either RSA or DES certificates. For additional information on configuring VPN tunnels,
see Configuring VPN Tunnels on page 6-33.
4.4 Configuring SNMP Settings
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) facilitates the exchange of management information
between network devices. SNMP uses Management Information Bases (MIBs) to manage the device
Key Length Defines the length of the key. Possible values are 512, 1024, and
2048.
NOTE If the AP-5131 is restarted after a certificate request has been generated
but before the signed certificate is imported, the import will not execute
properly. Do not restart the AP-5131 during this process.