Nortel Networks 4050 manual cfg/cert #/show command

578 Chapter 11 Managing certificates

/cfg/cert <cert ID> followed by:

gensigned	Generates a certificate that is signed using the private
serverclient	key associated with the currently selected certificate.
	You are prompted to provide the following parameters:
	<country> <state or province> <locality>
	<organization> <organizational unit> <common name>
	<e-mail address> <validity period> <key size> <CA cert
	truefalse> <serial number> <pass phrase>
	• server — generates a signed server certificate
	provided with key use options that are appropriate
	for server usage. Set the CA cert value to true if
	you plan to issue your own chained server
	certificates, generating them from the currently
	generated server certificate.The CA cert value you
	specify when generating a certificate translates into
	the X509v3 Basic Constraints property in the
	generated certificate. To view the properties of a
	certificate available on the Nortel SNAS 4050, use
	the /cfg/cert #/show command.
	• client — not supported in Nortel Secure Network
	Access Switch Software Release 1.0.
request	Generates a certificate signing request. For more
	information, see “Generating and submitting a CSR
	using the CLI” on page 579.
sign	Signs a CSR by using the private key associated with
	the currently selected certificate. You are prompted to
	paste in the contents of a CSR.
	Client certificates are not supported in Nortel Secure
	Network Access Switch Software Release 1.0.
test	Generates a self-signed certificate and private key for
	testing purposes. For more information, see
	“Generating a test certificate using the CLI” on
	page 596.
import	Installs a private key and certificate by downloading it
	from a TFTP/FTP/SCP/SFTP server. For more
	information, see “Importing certificates and keys into
	the Nortel SNAS 4050 using the CLI” on page 588.
export	Exports the current key and certificate to a TFTP/FTP/
	SCP/SFTP server in a format you specify. For more
	information, see “Exporting a certificate and key from
	the Nortel SNAS 4050 using the CLI” on page 594.

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