Step B. Add Mappers, Publishers, And Publishing Rules - Netscape MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 4.5 Installation And Setup Manual

Configuring a Certificate Manager to Publish Certificates and CRLs
Make the necessary changes and click OK.
4.
You are returned to the Rules Management tab.
To modify the remaining rules, repeat steps Step 2 through Step 4.
5.
Click Refresh to see the update status of all the rules.
6.

Step B. Add Mappers, Publishers, and Publishing Rules

Complete this step only if you need to create new mappers, publishers, or
publishing rules. For example, if you already configured the Certificate Manager
for publishing all types of certificates in "Step A. Modify the Default Mappers,
Publishers, and Publishing Rules" on page 636, you can skip to the next step, ,
"Step 4. Configure the Certificate Manager to Publish CRLs" on page 648.
The instructions that follow cover how to add new mappers, publishers, and
publishing rules for a CA certificate and for end-entity certificates. Creating of new
mappers, publishers, and publishing rules for CRLs is covered in "Step 4.
Configure the Certificate Manager to Publish CRLs" on page 648.
Follow the steps that's appropriate for you:
• Creating a Mapper for the CA Certificate
• Creating a Mapper for End-Entity Certificates
• Creating a Publisher for the CA Certificate
• Creating a Publisher for End-Entity Certificates
• Creating a Publishing Rule for the CA Certificate
• Creating Publishing Rules for End-Entity Certificates
Creating a Mapper for the CA Certificate
Creating a mapper for the CA certificate involves creating an instance of the
mapper module that enables the Certificate Manager to locate the CA's entry in the
directory. Later, when creating the publishing rule for the CA certificate, you
specify the mapper you create here.
To create a mapper:
In the navigation tree of the CMS window, under Publishing, select Mappers.
1.
The right pane shows the Mappers Management tab, which lists configured
mappers.
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