Chapter 10 Certificate

10.3 The Local Certificates Screen

Click Security > Certificates to open the Local Certificates screen. This is the P-870HN-51D’s summary list of certificates and certification requests.

Figure 72 Local Certificates

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

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Local Certificates

LABEL

 

DESCRIPTION

Name

 

This field displays the name used to identify this certificate. It is

 

 

recommended that you give each certificate a unique name.

 

 

 

In Use

 

This field displays how many applications use the certificate.

 

 

 

Subject

 

This field displays identifying information about the certificate’s owner,

 

 

such as CN (Common Name), OU (Organizational Unit or department),

 

 

O (Organization or company) and C (Country). It is recommended that

 

 

each certificate have unique subject information.

 

 

 

Type

 

This field displays what kind of certificate this is.

 

 

request represents a certification request and is not yet a valid

 

 

certificate. Send a certification request to a certification authority, which

 

 

then issues a certificate. Use the Load Certificate screen to import the

 

 

certificate and replace the request.

 

 

signed represents a certificate issued by a certification authority.

 

 

 

Action

 

Click the View button to open a screen with an in-depth list of

 

 

information about the certificate (or certification request).

 

 

Click the Load Signed button to import a valid certification to replace

 

 

the request.

 

 

Click the Remove button to delete the certificate (or certification

 

 

request). You cannot delete a certificate that one or more features is

 

 

configured to use.

 

 

 

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