Using Enhanced Security Features

To start the Certificate Manager do one of the following:

In the Windows menu, click Open. In the list of perspectives, click Certificate Manager.

On the Perspective tab in the upper right corner of the screen, click the Open Perspective button

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In the list of perspectives, click Certificate Manager.

 

Related topics:

“Understanding the Certificate Manager Perspective” on page 278

“Certificate Manager Workflow” on page 279

Understanding the Certificate Manager Perspective

The Certificate Manager perspective has its own unique set of views and toolbars that are specific to managing certificates on EncrypTight appliances. Most tasks and actions are available through toolbar buttons and shortcut menus. To open a view’s shortcut menu, right-click anywhere in the view.

Figure 96 Certificate Manager perspective

The Certificate Manager makes use of the following views:

Appliances view

The Appliances view displays the appliances available to the Certificate Manager. To perform a certificate task on an appliance, select it in the Appliances view. Then use the shortcut menu or the toolbar button to select an action.

Certificates view

The Certificates view shows certificates that are installed on selected appliances. The Certificates view shows a summary of the certificate and how its used (for management, peer authentication, or gateway). Use the shortcut menu to delete an external certificate, view certificate details, or export a certificate.

Certificate Requests view

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