Viewing The Certificate List; Generating A Certificate Request - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-3600 Administration Manual

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Viewing the certificate list

Generating a certificate request

FortiGate-3600 Administration Guide
Details are provided in the following sections:
• Viewing the certificate list
• Generating a certificate request
• Installing a signed certificate
• Enabling VPN access for specific certificate holders
Initially, no certificates are installed.
To view the certificate list
1 Go to VPN > Certificates > Local Certificates.
Figure 135:Certificate list
Generate
Import
Name
Subject
Status
To obtain a personal or site certificate, you must send the request to a CA that
provides digital certificates that adhere to the X.509 standard.
To generate a certificate request
1 Go to VPN > Certificates > Local Certificates.
2 Select Generate.
3 Enter a Certificate Name. Typically, this is the name of the FortiGate unit being
certified.
Select to use the FortiGate unit to generate a local certificate request.
Select to import a signed local certificate.
The name of the local certificate or certificate request.
The subject of the local signed certificate
The status of the local certificate. PENDING designates a local certificate
request that should be downloaded and signed.
View Certificate Detail icon. Display certificate details such as the certificate
name, issuer, subject, and valid certificate dates.
Delete and download icons. Use the download icon to download a local
certificate request to be signed.
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