Certificates - ZyXEL Communications GS1350 Series User Manual

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LABEL
Mbuf
ROM

33.7 Certificates

The Switch can use HTTPS certificates that are verified by a third party to create secure HTTPS
connections between your computer and the Switch. This way, you may securely access the Switch
using the Web Configurator. See
Certificates are based on public-private key pairs. A certificate contains the certificate owner's identity
and public key. Certificates provide a way to exchange public keys for use in authentication.
Click Management > Maintenance > Certificates to open the following screen. Use this screen to import
the Switch's CA-signed certificates.
Figure 197 Management > Maintenance > Certificates
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 127 Management > Maintenance > Certificates
LABEL
File Path
Password
Import
Service
Subject
Issuer
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DESCRIPTION
Click Download to see the Mbuf log report. The log includes Mbuf over threshold
information. This log report is stored in flash memory.
Click Download to see the Read Only Memory (ROM) log report. This report is stored in
flash memory.
Section 34.7.3 on page 286
DESCRIPTION
Click Choose File or Browse to find the certificate file you want to upload.
Type the certificate file's password that was created when the PKCS #12 file was exported.
The password consists of up to 32 ASCII characters.
Click this button to save the certificate that you have enrolled from a certification authority
from your computer to the Switch.
This field displays the service type that this certificate is for.
This field displays identifying information about the certificate's owner, such as CN
(Common Name), OU (Organizational Unit or department), O (Organization or company)
and C (Country). It is recommended that each certificate have unique subject
information.
This field displays identifying information about the certificate's issuing certification
authority, such as a common name, organizational unit or department, organization or
company and country.
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for more information about HTTPS.