Install A Certificate; View A Certificate - Polycom Pano Administrator's Manual

Note: These settings are used only for 802.1X authentication.
Procedure
1. In the system web interface, go to Security > Certificates.
2. Configure the following settings (your changes save automatically):
Setting
Maximum Peer Certificate Chain Depth
Always Validate Peer Certificates from Server

Install a Certificate

Once you receive a signed certificate from the CA that processed your CSR, you can install it on your
Pano system.
This option isn't available if your certificate is provisioned to the system.
Procedure
1. In the system web interface, go to Security > Certificates.
2. Select Install Certificate to browse for the CA-signed certificate you want to install and select
Open.
Your system accepts the following certificate file formats: .pem, .der, and PKCS #7 (which
typically has a .p7b filename extension).
The system checks the certificate data and, if the upload is successful, adds it to the page.
With your CA-signed certificate installed, your system is trusted by its network peers (provided that a root
certificate has established a chain of trust). This allows you to navigate with your browser over a secure
connection to the system web interface and perform administrative tasks.

View a Certificate

The Pano system lists user-installed certificates in the system web interface, where you also can view the
contents of those certificates.
Procedure
1. In the system web interface, go to Security > Certificates.
The Certificates page lists your user-installed certificates. It includes information about which
entity a certificate is issued to, who issued it, when it expires, and the certificate type (server,
client, or CA).
2. To view the contents of a certificate, select Visibility
The certificate contents display in plain text.
Polycom, Inc.
Description
Specifies how many links a certificate chain can have.
The term peer certificate refers to any certificate sent
by the far-end host when a network connection is being
established between the two systems.
Determines whether your system requires a remote
server to present a valid certificate when connecting to
it for services, such as provisioning.
in the same row as the certificate.
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