Managing Private Keys And Certificates Using The Cli - Nortel Secure Network Access Switch 4050 User Manual

The recommended steps to update an existing certificate are:
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Managing private keys and certificates using the CLI

You can perform the following certificate management tasks in the CLI:
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Check the certificate numbers currently in use to identify an unused certificate
number.
In the CLI, use the
/cfg/cur cert
Certificates > Certificates screen to add a new certificate.
Create a new certificate, using an unused certificate number (see
and submitting a CSR using the CLI" on page 579
submitting a CSR using the SREM" on page
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Generate a CSR.
b Submit the CSR to a CA.
When you receive the new, signed certificate, add it to the Nortel SNAS 4050
(see "Installing certificates and keys" on page
Map the new certificate to the portal server (see
using the CLI" on page 139
on page 176).
After testing to verify that the new certificate works as intended, delete the old
certificate.
In the CLI, use the
/cfg/cert <old cert ID>/del
SREM, use the Certificates > Certificates screen to remove the old
certificate.
view, validate, and manage certificates and private keys (see
viewing certificates and keys using the CLI" on page
generate requests for signed certificates (see
CSR using the CLI" on page
add certificates by copy-and-paste (see
SNAS 4050 using the CLI" on page
add private keys by copy-and-paste (see
SNAS 4050 using the CLI" on page
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