Red Hat CERTIFICATE SYSTEM 8 - AGENTS GUIDE Agents Manual page 45

2. Click Search for Certificates to display the Search for Certificates form to specify search
criteria.
3. To search by particular criteria, use one or more of the sections of the Search for Certificates
form. To use a section, select the check box, then fill in any necessary information.
• Serial Number Range. Finds a certificate with a specific serial number or lists all certificates
within a range of serial numbers.
• To find a certificate with a specific serial number, enter the serial number in both the upper
limit and lower limit fields in either decimal or hexadecimal. Use 0x to indicate the beginning
of a hexadecimal number, such as 0x2A. Serial numbers are displayed in hexadecimal form
in the Search Results and Details pages.
• To find all certificates within a range of serial numbers, enter the upper and lower limits of the
serial number range in decimal or hexadecimal. Leaving either the lower limit or upper limit
field blank returns all certificates before or after the number specified.
• Status. Selects certificates by their status. A certificate has one of the following status codes:
• Valid. A valid certificate has been issued, its validity period has begun but not ended, and it
has not been revoked.
• Invalid. An invalid certificate has been issued, but its validity period has not yet begun.
• Revoked. The certificate has been revoked.
• Expired. An expired certificate has passed the end of its validity period.
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