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Text Formats
The wizard can also import certificates and certificate chains in text formats. Here's
what you should be aware of when using the wizard to install a certificate or
certificate chain in text format:
The text format must begin with the following line:
-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
Following this line should be the certificate data, which can be in any of the binary
formats described in "Binary Formats" on page 308. This data should be base-64
encoded as described by RFC 1113 (for details, see
http://www.scit.wlv.ac.uk/rfc/rfc11xx/RFC1113.html
Following the certificate data must be this line:
-----END CERTIFICATE-----
Step 1. Select the Operation
Indicate whether you want to request a certificate or install a certificate.
For the sake of completing the instructions that follow, assume that you chose to
install a certificate.
Step 2. Select the Certificate or Certificate Chain
Select the certificate you want to install.
The drop-down list shows various options. Depending on whether you want to
install a CMS certificate, any other trusted CA certificate, or a CA certificate chain,
choose the appropriate option from the list box:
• Certificate Manager Signing Certificate—choose this option if you want to
install a CA signing certificate for the Certificate Manager installed in the
currently selected CMS instance.
• OCSP Signing Certificate—choose this option if you want to install an OCSP
signing certificate for the Certificate Manager installed in the currently selected
CMS instance.
• Registration Manager Signing Certificate—choose this option if you want to
install a request signing certificate for the Registration Manager installed in the
currently selected CMS instance.
• Data Recovery Manager Transport Certificate—choose this option if you want
to install a transport certificate for the Data Recovery Manager installed in the
currently selected CMS instance.
Managing the Certificate Database
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