The Local Certificates Screen - ZyXEL Communications VMG1312-B Series User Manual

Chapter 19 Certificates

19.3 The Local Certificates Screen

Click Se cur it y > Ce r t ifica t e s t o open t he Loca l Ce r t ifica t e s screen. This is t he Device's sum m ary
list of cert ificat es and cert ificat ion request s.
Figure 111 Securit y > Cert ificat es > Local Cert ificat es
The following t able describes t he labels in t his screen.
Table 83 Securit y > Cert ificat es > Local Cert ificat es
LABEL
Privat e Key is
prot ect ed by a
password?
Browse...
I m port Cert ificat e
Creat e Cert ificat e
Request
Current File
Subj ect
I ssuer
Valid From
Valid To
Modify
236
DESCRIPTION
Select t he checkbox and ent er t he privat e key int o t he t ext box t o st ore it on t he Device.
The privat e key should not exceed 63 ASCI I charact ers ( not including spaces) .
Click t his t o find t he cert ificat e file you want t o upload.
Click t his but t on t o save t he cert ificat e t hat you have enrolled from a cert ificat ion
aut horit y from your com put er t o t he Device.
Click t his but t on t o go t o t he screen where you can have t he Device generat e a
cert ificat ion request .
This field displays t he nam e used t o ident ify t his cert ificat e. I t is recom m ended t hat you
give each cert ificat e a unique nam e.
This field displays ident ifying inform at ion about t he cert ificat e's owner, such as CN
( Com m on Nam e) , OU ( Organizat ional Unit or depart m ent ) , O ( Organizat ion or com pany)
and C ( Count ry) . I t is recom m ended t hat each cert ificat e have unique subj ect
inform at ion.
This field displays ident ifying inform at ion about t he cert ificat e's issuing cert ificat ion
aut horit y, such as a com m on nam e, organizat ional unit or depart m ent , organizat ion or
com pany and count ry.
This field displays t he dat e t hat t he cert ificat e becom es applicable. The t ext displays in
red and includes a N ot Ye t V a lid! m essage if t he cert ificat e has not yet becom e
applicable.
This field displays t he dat e t hat t he cert ificat e expires. The t ext displays in red and
includes an Ex pir in g! or Ex pir e d! m essage if t he cert ificat e is about t o expire or has
already expired.
Click t he V ie w icon t o open a screen wit h an in- dept h list of inform at ion about t he
cert ificat e ( or cert ificat ion request ) .
For a cert ificat ion request , click Loa d Sign e d t o im port t he signed cert ificat e.
Click t he Re m ove icon t o delet e t he cert ificat e ( or cert ificat ion request ) . You cannot
delet e a cert ificat e t hat one or m ore feat ures is configured t o use.
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