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Only PEM-encoded keys can be pasted.
Note:
1
Click SSL to activate the SSL tabs.
2
Click the Private Keys tab.
3
Click New Private Key. The Add Private Key window opens.
4
Click From File. (In this example, the key is imported from a file. Alternatively,
you can copy the key from the key file, and paste it into the Paste Private Key Here
text box on the Paste tab.)
5
Type the key name, myKey , in the Name text box. Select the appropriate Private
Key File Encoding option button. Type the password for the key in the Key
Password text box. Enter the key file name and path or click the Browse button
to find and select the file.
6
Click OK to load the key into the appliance.
Next, load a certificate to assign to the secure server. In this example, a certificate is pasted
into the GUI.
Only PEM-encoded certificates can be pasted.
Note:
1
Click the Certificates tab.
2
Click New Certificate. The Add Certificate window opens.
3
Click From File. (In this example, the certificate is imported from a file.
Alternatively, you can copy the certificate from the file, and paste it into the Paste
Certificate Here text box on the Paste tab.)
4
Type the certificate name, myCert , in the Name text box. Select the appropriate
Private Cert File Encoding option button. Enter the certificate fie name and path or
click the Browse button to find and select the file.
5
Click OK to load the certificate into the appliance.
Now, set up the secure server.
1
Click the Secure Servers tab.
2
Click New SSL Server. The New SSL Server window opens.
3
Type the server name, myServer , in the Name text box. Type the IP address of the
server to which to send decrypted SSL traffic. Change the Remote Port of "81".
Select "strong" from the Security Policy list box. Select "myCert" from the
Certificate list box. Select "myKey" from the Private Key list box.
4
Click OK to create the secure server in the appliance.
EXAMPLE: Creating and Using Chained Certificates
1
Click SSL to activate the SSL tabs.
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