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Certificates
18.1 Overview
This chapter describes how your NWA can use certificates as a means of authenticating wireless clients. It gives background information about
A certificate contains the certificate owner’s identity and public key. Certificates provide a way to exchange public keys for use in authentication.
Figure 123 Certificates Example
18.1.1What You Can Do in the Certificates Screen
•Use the My Certificate screens (see Chapter 18 on page 225) to view details of certificates storage space and settings. This screen also allows you to import or create a new certificate.
•Use the Trusted CAs screens (see Chapter 18 on page 229) to save CA certificates to the NWA. This screen displays a summary list of certificates of the certification authorities that you have set the NWA to accept as trusted.
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