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Chapter 6
Enrolling and Managing Certificates
The certificate enrollment is listed in the certificate store as a request. To resume a certificate enrollment
request, right-click and choose Resume Certificate Enrollment. Alternately, you can resume an
enrollment from the Certificates menu.
A prompt indicates whether the certificate enrollment is successful
Figure 6-4
If the certificate enrollment is not successful, contact your network administrator.
Managing Enrollment Requests
While a request is pending approval by the CA administration, the VPN Client places the enrollment
request in the list on the Certificates tab. You can view, delete, or change the password for any request
in the list; or you can retry a network enrollment request. To perform any of these actions, select the
pending enrollment request and click on the Certificate menu.
Viewing the Enrollment Request
To display the enrollment request
Step 1
Select the enrollment request in the certificate store
Choose View from the Certificates menu.
Step 2
The VPN Client displays the pending request. The Issuer field shows the subject name and not the name
Step 3
of the CA, since the CA has not yet issued the certificate.
You can also change the certificate request password from the View dialog box.
Tip
Deleting an Enrollment Request
To delete an enrollment request
Step 1
Select the enrollment request from the certificate store.
Step 2
Choose Delete from the Certificates menu.
The VPN Client prompts you for a password.
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Enrollment Complete
Enrolling Certificates
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