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Update Existing Certificate

Whenever you wish to substitute an existing certificate for a new certificate, you should keep the existing certificate until it is verified that the new certificate works as designed.

Create a New Certificate

Step

Action

1

Check the certificate numbers currently in use.

 

 

 

>> Main# cfg/cur cert

 

 

 

If for example, two different certificates exist as Certificate 1 and

 

Certificate 2, create Certificate 3 for your new certificate.

2

Add a certificate with a new certificate number.

 

 

 

>> Configuration# cert

 

Enter certificate number: (1-1500) 3

 

Creating Certificate 3

 

 

3Add the new certificate according to the instructions in “Adding Certificates to the NVG” (page 99).

4Map the new certificate to the desired servers.

The following example refers to a virtual SSL server used for SSL acceleration. To map the certificate to a portal server in a VPN, use the /cfg/vpn #/server/ssl/cert command.

>> Configuration# ssl/server

Enter virtual server number: (1-256) 1

>>Server 1# ssl

>>SSL Settings# cert

Current value: 2

Enter certificate number: (1-1500) 3

After you have tested that the new certificate works fine you may delete the old certificate(s).

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Nortel VPN Gateway

User Guide

NN46120-104 02.01 Standard

14 April 2008

Copyright © 2007-2008 Nortel Networks

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NN46120-104 specifications

Nortel Networks NN46120-104 is a versatile and efficient telecommunications hardware platform designed to meet the demands of modern networking environments. As a part of Nortel’s extensive portfolio, this device showcases the company’s commitment to innovation and reliability in the telecom sector.

One of the main features of the NN46120-104 is its robust performance capabilities. This platform is capable of handling high traffic volumes, making it suitable for medium to large enterprises. With its advanced routing capabilities and support for various protocols, the device ensures seamless communication across multiple network segments, providing efficient data transfer and connectivity.

The NN46120-104 is built upon the foundation of Nortel's renowned Layer 3 switching technology. This allows it to intelligently direct data packets based on their IP addresses, optimizing both speed and reliability. The inclusion of Virtual LAN (VLAN) support enhances network segmentation, improving security and management while reducing broadcast domains.

In terms of interface options, the NN46120-104 supports an array of Ethernet configurations, including Gigabit and Fast Ethernet ports. This flexibility allows organizations to tailor their networking solutions to their specific needs while enabling easy upgrades as technology evolves. The device also supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), facilitating the deployment of powered devices like IP phones and wireless access points without the need for additional power sources.

Another significant characteristic of the NN46120-104 is its robustness in terms of security features. With support for advanced security protocols and features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs), the device helps safeguard sensitive data by controlling traffic flow and restricting unauthorized access.

Additionally, the NN46120-104 is designed for ease of management. It offers an intuitive interface and supports various management protocols, including Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), enabling administrators to monitor and configure the device efficiently.

In summary, the Nortel Networks NN46120-104 combines high performance, extensive connectivity options, advanced security features, and ease of management, making it a formidable choice for enterprises looking to enhance their network infrastructure. Its capabilities align well with the rigorous demands of today’s digital communication landscape, ensuring reliability and efficiency in organizational operations.