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SSL certificate management

This topic provides information about some of the actions that can be selected for certificate management with the SSL security protocol.

When managing IMM2 certificates, you are presented with a list of actions or a subset of them, (as shown in the following illustration).

certificate actions

If a certificate is currently installed, you will be able to use the Download Certificate action in the Actions menu to download the currently installed certificate or CSR. Certificates that are grayed out are not currently installed. The secure LDAP client requires the user to import a trusted certificate. Click Import a Trusted Certificate in the Actions menu. After generation of a CSR, click Import a Signed Certificate in the Actions menu.

When performing one of the "Generate" actions, a Generate New Key and Self-signed Certificate window opens (as shown in the following illustration).

generate new key and self-signed certificate

The Generate New Key and Self-signed Certificate window will prompt you to complete the required and optional fields. You must complete the required fields. Once you have entered your information, click Ok to complete the task. A Certificate Generated window opens (as shown in the following illustration).

certificate generated