How Local User Authentication Works: RADIUS, Privilege Groups and X.509 Certificates
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Column | Description |
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Distinguished Name | The Distinguished Name of this Local Certificate. See “Certificate |
| Requests” on page 260 for information about Distinguished Names. |
| These include CommonName, Locale, State or Province, Organization, |
| Department, Country, and Street Address. |
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Serial Number | Serial number of this Local Certificate, shown in |
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Valid From | The start date of this Local Certificate, shown in the format <month> |
| <day> <hour>:<min>:<sec> <year> <timezone> |
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Expires On | The end date of this Local Certificate, shown in the format <month> |
| <day> <hour>:<min>:<sec> <year> <timezone> |
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Status | The current status of this Local Certificate, either: |
| • Valid |
| • Revoked by CA CRL |
| • Not Valid - certificate valid in the future |
| • Not Valid - certificate has expired |
| • Not Valid - unable to verify certificate with current CAs |
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Function(s) | For each Local Certificate listed in the table, you can: |
| • Delete the certificate. |
| • Export the certificate to a file. You must provide the password for |
| the certificate before you can export it. |
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For additional information, see the following topics:
•“Create a Certificate Request” on page 262
•“Import a Local Certificate” on page 265
•“Export a Local Certificate” on page 266
Import a Local Certificate
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
From the LSM menu, select Authentication > X.509 Certificates. Then, select Local Certificates.
On the Local Certificate page in the Import Certificate table, type a unique Certificate Name. Use only characters: only
This is the local name that the X family device used to identify the Local Certificate in the LSM.
Type the Certificate Password for the Local Certificate.
This password is issued by the Local Certificate provider.
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