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The services interfaces that come with Netscape Certificate Management System
(CMS) make it possible for end-entities and agents to interact with the server. Your
end-entities and agents can use the interface's HTML-based forms to carry out
various certificate and key-related operations, such as enrolling for, renewing, and
revoking certificates.
You can use the default forms as they are, customize them, or develop your own
forms to suit your organization's policies or terminology. This chapter explains
how to customize the forms and templates used by the interfaces.
The chapter has the following sections:
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What You Need to Know to Change Forms
Changing the default forms' appearance requires only a basic knowledge of HTML
and a text editor. However, more significant customizing efforts require a good
understanding of the following:
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What You Need to Know to Change Forms (page 17)
How the Forms Work (page 18)
JavaScript Used By All Interfaces (page 22)
How to Register Servlets (page 26)
HTTP, Query URLs, and HTML Forms
JavaScript
The way the End-Entity Services Interface works
Before You Begin
Chapter 1
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