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Certificates

1

[Create Self-Signed Certificate]
After entering each of the following settings, click

[Exec] to create a self-signed certificate. Follow the

instructions in the message and reboot. The certificate

created will take effect after rebooting.

Note

Creating a certificate takes time, so it is recommended that you

stop video transmission and upload processes.

2

[Certificate Status]
If no certificate is installed, “Not Installed” will appear. If

a certificate is installed, “Installed” will appear.

3

[Country (C)]
Enter the country code.

4

[State/Province (ST)], [Locality (L)], [Organization (O)],
[Organizational Unit (OU)], [Common Name (CN)]
Enter state/province name, locality, organization name,

organizational unit and common name in ASCII

characters (spaces or printable characters). Enter a

FQDN format host name, etc. to set the common name

(required).

5

[Validity Period Start Date], [Validity Period End Date]
Set the validity period of the certificate to be created in

the range of 2001/01/01 to 2031/12/31 (required when

creating a self-signed certificate).

Certificate Management

1

[Generate Certificate Signing Request]

Click [Exec] to create server private key and a self-

certification authority private key to generate a

certificate signing request. Once processed, the

certificate signing request will appear in a separate

window.

Note

Generating a certificate signing request takes time, so it is

recommended that you stop video transmission and upload
processes.

2

[Display Certificate Signing Request Details]
Click [Exec] to view the details of the certificate signing

request.

3

[Install Server Certificate]
Perform this operation to install a server certificate.

Click [Browse] to select the certificate file for

installation, then click [Exec]. The certificate installed

will take effect after rebooting.

4

[Install Intermediate CA Certificate]
Perform this operation to install an intermediate CA

certificate. Select the certificate file to be installed

using the [Browse] button and click [Exec]. The

installed certificate will take effect after rebooting.

5

[Delete Certificate]
Click [Exec] to delete the certificate. However, if SSL

communications are enabled, the certificate cannot be

deleted. Set [SSL Communications] to [Disable] before

deleting a certificate. The deletion will take effect after

rebooting.

6

[Display Server Certificate Details]
Click [Exec] to view the details of the certificate.

[SSL/TLS] HTTP Communication Encryption Settings

The following can be set here.

• Certificates

Create an SSL/TLS certificate.

• Certificate Management

Manage the SSL/TLS certificate.

• Encrypted Communications

Set the encypted communication

Important

With regard to security, it is recommended that you use a self-

signed certificate where complete security does not need to be

ensured through operation tests, etc. For system operation,
acquire and install a certificate issued by a CA.