Chapter 9 Authentication

STEP 4 Type the Local Certificate File path and filename for the signed local certificate, or click Browse and navigate to the file.

The CA Certificate file must use the PKCS#12 format. You can only import a Local Certificate that has been signed by a CA Certificate available on the device. For details on importing CA Certificates, see “CA Certificates” on page 257.

STEP 5 Click Import to upload the Local Certificate onto the device.

If the import fails, an error message displays.

After you import the Local Certificate, you can view and manage it from the Current Local Certificates page.

Export a Local Certificate

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From the LSM menu, select Authentication > X.509 Certificates. Then, select Local Certificates.

On the Local Certificates page in the Current Local Certificates page, click the Export icon for the certificate you want to export.

You must provide a valid password to export the Local Certificate.

At the prompt, type the certificate password in the Please enter the certificate password field. Then, select OK.

On the File Download dialog, click Save. Then, specify the path and filename to save the file.

Preferences

From the Preferences page on the Authentication menu, TOS users with a Administrative or Super-User access level can configure preferences to manage the security settings that affect TOS and Local User account access and session management and device session management.

TIP Session timeouts and password expiration periods may be covered in your company’s information security policy. Consult your security policy to be sure you configure these values appropriately.

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