Step 2. Configure The Certificate Manager; Step A. Create A Publisher For The File - Netscape MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 4.5 Installation And Setup Manual

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Decide the interval for publishing CRLs—configuring the server to publish
every time a certificate is revoked will result in that many CRL files.
Determine the backup media and schedule for these files.

Step 2. Configure the Certificate Manager

To configure a Certificate Manager to publish certificates and CRLs to files, follow
these steps:

Step A. Create a Publisher for the File

Step B. Create Publishing Rules for Certificates
Step C. Create a Publishing Rule for CRLs
Step D. Specify CRL Details
Step E. Set the CRL Extensions
Step F. Make Sure Publishing is Enabled
Step A. Create a Publisher for the File
Creating a publisher for the file involves creating an instance of the publisher
module that enables the Certificate Manager to publish certificates and CRLs to
files. In the next step, "Step B. Create Publishing Rules for Certificates" on
page 671, you specify the publisher you create here.
To create a publisher:
Log in to the CMS window for the Certificate Manager (see "Logging In to the
1.
CMS Window" on page 343).
Select the Configuration tab.
2.
In the navigation tree, select Certificate Manager, select Publishing, and then
3.
select Publishers.
The right pane displays the Publishers Management tab, which lists configured
publisher instances.
Configuring Certificate Manager to Publish to Files
Chapter 20
Publishing Certificates and CRLs to a File
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