Configuring Digital Certificates; Overview; Digital Certificate Terms And Acronyms; Table 14: Digital Certificate Terms And Acronyms - Juniper JUNOSE SOFTWARE FOR E SERIES 11.3.X - IP SERVICES CONFIGURATION GUIDE 2010-10-01 Configuration Manual
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CHAPTER 8
Configuring Digital Certificates
Overview
Digital Certificate Terms and Acronyms
Copyright © 2010, Juniper Networks, Inc.
This chapter describes how to configure digital certificates; it contains the following
sections:
Overview on page 205
Platform Considerations on page 206
References on page 206
IKE Authentication with Digital Certificates on page 207
IKE Authentication Using Public Keys Without Digital Certificates on page 212
Configuring Digital Certificates Using the Offline Method on page 213
Configuring Digital Certificates Using the Online Method on page 219
Configuring Peer Public Keys Without Digital Certificates on page 224
Monitoring Digital Certificates and Public Keys on page 228
You can use digital certificates in place of preshared keys for IKE negotiations. For more
information about IKE, see "IKE Overview" on page 134 in "Configuring IPSec" on page 119.
Table 14 on page 205 describes terms and abbreviations that are used in this discussion
of digital certificates.
Table 14: Digital Certificate Terms and Acronyms
Term or
Abbreviation
Description
3DES
Triple DES encryption/decryption algorithm
Base64
Method used to encode certificate requests and certificates before they are
sent to or from the CA
CA
Certificate authority; an organization that creates digital certificates
Certificate
Binds a person or entity to a public key using a digital signature
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