Creating Key Files With A Script - Siemens SINAMICS S120 Function Manual

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Creating key files with a script

Overview
If no Certification Authority (CA) is available in your organization, we recommend that you
follow the steps described in the following section. The certificate and the key files are
created with the OpenSSL tool and a script/tool.
Carry out the following steps:
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https access is available after the SINAMICS ramps up.
Installation of OpenSSL
You can download a free setup for Windows from the following websites, for example:
http://openssl.org
Note
It is assumed that OpenSSL is installed after C:\OpenSSL . If another path is selected, this
path must be transferred to the tool when called with the option "-o".
Creating the certificate and key files with the Perl script
1. Create a folder with any name on your local drive, e.g. "c:\MySSL".
2. Copy the "cert.exe" tool to the created folder.
Drive functions
Function Manual, (FH1), 01/2013, 6SL3097-4AB00-0BP3
Working step
OpenSSL installation
Create the certificate and key files with the
script/tool.
Copy the created key files to the memory
card of the drive (see Section "Transferring
key files to the SINAMICS drive
(Page 404)").
Import the created certificate to the PC
browser.
The tool is on the SINAMICS CompactFlash card in the "ADDON\SINAMICS\IT_TOOLS"
folder.
Remark
Call the script/tool with the relevant options.
This step must be performed once for each
drive unit / interface.
This step must be performed once for each PC.
Basic functions
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