Table 4-12. SSL Page Options

Field

Description

 

 

Upload Server Certificate

This option enables you to upload an existing

 

certificate that your company has title to and uses

 

to control access to the iDRAC6.

 

NOTE: Only X509, Base 64 encoded certificates are

 

accepted by theiDRAC6. DER-encoded certificates

 

are not accepted. Upload a new certificate to

 

replace the default certificate you received with

 

your iDRAC6.

 

 

View Server Certificate

This option allows you to view an existing server

 

certificate.

 

 

Generating a Certificate Signing Request

NOTE: Each new CSR overwrites any previous CSR data stored on the firmware. Before iDRAC can accept your signed CSR, the CSR in the firmware should match the certificate returned from the CA.

1On the SSL page, select Generate Certificate Signing Request (CSR) and click Next.

2On the Generate Certificate Signing Request (CSR) page, enter a value for each CSR attribute. Table 4-13 describes the CSR attributes.

3Click Generate to create the CSR and download it onto to your local computer.

4Click the appropriate button to continue. See Table 4-14.

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Dell IDRAC6 manual Generating a Certificate Signing Request, Upload Server Certificate, View Server Certificate