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Ca certificate properties, Sign certificate request – HP Secure Key Manager User Manual

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Table 65 Local Certificate Authority List section components

Component

Description

CA Name

Displays the internal name of a certificate authority.

CA Information

Displays the common name, issuer, and expiration date of a CA.

CA Status

Displays the status of the CA.

Edit

Click Edit to edit the values of a CA.

Delete

Click Delete to remove a CA certificate from the list.

Download

Click Download to download the CA certificate onto your local machine.

NOTE:

Downloading a CA certificate could be very important when you are attempting

to establish SSL connections between the KMS Server and client applications. To

establish trust between the KMS Server and the client application, it might be

necessary to install a CA certificate on the client application.

Properties

Click Properties to view the properties of a CA.

Sign Request

Click Sign Request to sign a certificate request.

Show Signed Certs

Click Show Signed Certs to show the certificates that have been signed by this CA.

CA Certificate Properties

Use the CA Certificate Information section to view information associated with a specific CA Certificate.

The top portion of the CA Certificate Information page displays several of the X509 fields in the CA

certificate. The lower portion of this page displays the X509 certificate encoded in PEM format. Since

this is a CA certificate, the issuer and subject are identical. You might want to download a CA certificate

so that you can add it to the trusted CA on a client device.

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