10: Security Settings

Trusted Authorities

One or more authority certificates are needed to verify a peer's identity. Authority certificates are used with some wireless authentication methods. These certificates do not require a private key.

Table 10-7 Trusted Authority Settings

Trusted Authorities

Description

Settings

 

 

 

Authority

SSL authority certificate.

 

RSA or DSA certificates are allowed.

The format of the authority certificate can be PEM or PKCS7. PEM files

must start with “-----

BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----

” and end with “---

--END CERTIFICATE-----

”. Some Certificate Authorities add

comments before and/or after these lines. Those need to be deleted before upload.

To Upload an Authority Certificate

Using Web Manager

To upload an Authority Certificate, gclick SSL in the menu and select Trusted Authorities.

Using the CLI

To enter the SSL command level: enable -> ssl

To enter the Trusted Authorities command level: enable -> ssl -> trusted authorities

Using XML

Include in your file:

<configgroup name=”ssl”>

and <configitem name=”trusted authority” instance =”1”>

and <configitem name=”intermediate authority” instance=”1”>

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