Upload Button

Broadband VPN Gateway User Guide

Upload Button

After you have received a Certificate, use this to upload the certifi-

 

cate to the Broadband VPN Router.

 

You must select the correct certificate request, so the Broadband

 

VPN Router can correctly match the request and the certificate.

 

 

New Request

Use this to generate a new request to be supplied to a CA (Certifica-

Button

tion Authority). See the following section for details.

 

 

Requesting a Private Certificate

The Broadband VPN Gateway must generate a request for the CA. This request must then be supplied to the CA. The procedure is as follows:

1.On the Self Certificates screen, click the New Request button to view the first screen of the Private Certificate Request procedure, shown below.

Figure 81: Private Certificate Request (1)

2.Complete this screen.

Name

Enter a name which helps to identify this particular certifi-

 

cate. This name is only for your reference, it is not visible to

 

other people.

 

 

Subject

This is the name which other organizations will see as the

 

Holder (owner) of this Certificate. This should be your

 

registered business name or official company name. Gener-

 

ally, all Certificates should have the same value in the

 

Subject field.

 

 

Hash Algorithm

Select the desired option.

 

 

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TRENDnet TW100-BRV324 Requesting a Private Certificate, Upload Button, New Request, Private Certificate Request, Name

TW100-BRV324 specifications

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