Lantronix EDS3000PR User Guide - Page 70

To Con an SSL Credential to Use an Uploaded Certificate, Trusted Authorities, New Key Type

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9: Administration Field ECDSA curve Description Select the ECDSA curve:  256 bit  384 bit  521 bit To Configure an SSL Credential to Use an Uploaded Certificate 1. In the Web Manager, click the Administration tab. 2. Click SSL. 3. Click Credentials. 4. Under the View or Edit heading, click the credential that you want to modify to access the information page for that credential. 5. To upload a New Certificate to assign to the credential, click Choose File beside New Certificate, locate the valid certificate, then double-click the file to select it. 6. Identify the New Certificate Type selected.  If you select SSL authority, RSA, or DSA certificates, select PEM or PKCS7.  If the Web Manager determines that the certificate is an Authority Certificate type, the New Certificate Type field updates to PKCS12 automatically. For PKCS12 certificates, enter a password. Note: Ensure that the certificate is formatted properly with a valid open and close tag. Also ensure that the Private Key is associated to the selected certificate and that it is formatted properly with a valid open and close tag. 7. To locate the associated valid New Private Key for this certificate, click Choose File to browse to and select the file. 8. Select the New Key Type from the drop-down menu. 9. Click Submit. To Configure an SSL Credential to Use a Self-Signed Certificate 1. In the Web Manager, click the Administration tab. 2. Click SSL. 3. Click Credentials. 4. Under View or Edit, click the credential you wish to modify to access the information page for that credential. 5. Enter the details for a new self-signed certificate for this credential. Reference Table 9-32 SSL Credential - Create New Self-Signed Certificate on page 69. 6. Click Submit. The process to create a self-signed certificate can take up to 30 seconds, depending on the length of the key. Trusted Authorities One or more authority certificates are used to verify the identity of a peer. Authority certificates are used with some wireless authentication methods. These certificates do not require a private key. EDS3000 Device Server User Guide 70

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9: Administration
EDS3000 Device Server User Guide
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To Configure an SSL Credential to Use an Uploaded Certificate
1.
In the Web Manager, click the
Administration
tab.
2.
Click
SSL
.
3.
Click
Credentials
.
4.
Under the
View or Edit
heading, click the credential that you want to modify to access the
information page for that credential.
5.
To upload a
New Certificate
to assign to the credential, click
Choose File
beside
New
Certificate
, locate the valid certificate, then double-click the file to select it.
6.
Identify the
New Certificate Type
selected.
If you select SSL authority, RSA, or DSA certificates, select
PEM
or
PKCS7
.
If the Web Manager determines that the certificate is an Authority Certificate type, the New
Certificate Type field updates to
PKCS12
automatically. For PKCS12 certificates, enter a
password.
Note:
Ensure that the certificate is formatted properly with a valid open and close tag.
Also ensure that the Private Key is associated to the selected certificate and that it is
formatted properly with a valid open and close tag.
7.
To locate the associated valid
New Private Key
for this certificate, click
Choose File
to
browse to and select the file.
8.
Select the
New Key Type
from the drop-down menu.
9.
Click
Submit
.
To Configure an SSL Credential to Use a Self-Signed Certificate
1.
In the Web Manager, click the
Administration
tab.
2.
Click
SSL
.
3.
Click
Credentials
.
4.
Under
View or Edit,
click the credential you wish to modify to access the information page for
that credential.
5.
Enter the details for a new self-signed certificate for this credential. Reference
Table 9-32 SSL
Credential - Create New Self-Signed Certificate on page 69
.
6.
Click
Submit
. The process to create a self-signed certificate can take up to 30 seconds,
depending on the length of the key.
Trusted Authorities
One or more authority certificates are used to verify the identity of a peer. Authority certificates are
used with some wireless authentication methods. These certificates do not require a private key.
ECDSA curve
Select the ECDSA curve:
256 bit
384 bit
521 bit
Field
Description