Step 8. Restart The Online Certificate Status Manager; Step 9. Verify Certificate Manager And Online Certificate Status Manager Connection - Netscape MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 4.5 Installation And Setup Manual

Setting Up a Remote OCSP Responder
Step 8. Restart the Online Certificate Status
Manager
For all your changes to take effect, you must restart the Online Certificate Status
Manager. You can use the CMS window to restart the Online Certificate Status
Manager:
Select the Tasks tab.
1.
Click Restart the Server.
2.
When you restart the Online Certificate Status Manager, you are prompted to
supply the single sign-on password for the server.
Type the single sign-on password you specified during installation and click
3.
OK. The Online Certificate Status Manager won't restart until you provide this
password. For more information, see "Required Start-up Information" on
page 312.
Step 9. Verify Certificate Manager and Online
Certificate Status Manager Connection
When you restart the Certificate Manager, it tries to connect to the Online
Certificate Status Manager's agent port (you specified this in "Step C. Create a
Publisher for the CRL" on page 716). To verify that the Certificate Manager did
indeed communicate with the Online Certificate Status Manager:
Go to the web browser window and enter the URL for the Online Certificate
1.
Status Manager's Agent interface. The URL is in this format:
h
The Online Certificate Status Manager Agent Services interface appears.
In the left frame, click List Certificate Authorities.
2.
The resulting form should show information about the Certificate Manager
(CA) you configured to publish CRls to the Online Certificate Status Manager.
Note the timestamp:
728 Netscape Certificate Management System Installation and Setup Guide • October 2001
ttps://<hostname>:<port>
The "This Update" and "Next Update" fields should now be updated with
the appropriate timestamps, indicating that the Certificate Manager did
communicate with the Online Certificate Status Manager.
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