Certificate Authorities Help
Certificates are used to authenticate users.
Certficates are issued to you by various CAs (Certification Authorities).
Each CA also issues a cerficate to itself. This Certificate is required in order to validate communication with the CA.
This screen lists the Trusted Certificate - the certificates of each CA itself.
For each Certificate, the following data is listed.
- CA Identity (Subject Name) - The company to which the Certificate is issued.
- Issuer Name - The CA which issued the Certificate.
- Expiry Time - The date on which the Certificate expires. You should renew the Certificate before it expires.
To Add a Certificate
- Download the Certificate from the CA's Web site.
- Click the "Add" button
- The "Upload Trusted Certificate" screen will then be displayed. See below for details.
To Delete a Certificate
- Select the Certificate by clicking the radio button on the required row.
- Click the "Delete" button.
Upload Trusted Certificate
After obtaining a new Certificate from the CA, you need to upload it this device:
- Click the "Browse" button, and locate the certificate file on your PC
- Select the file. The name will appear in the "File to upload" field.
- Click "Upload" to upload the certificate file to this device.
- Click "Back" to return to the Trusted Certificate list. The new Certificate will appear in the list.