Add a Device Certificate
To add a device certificate:
- Select Device Administration > Certificate Management > Device Certificates.
- Click the add icon (+).
The Generate Certificate page appears.
- Complete the configuration according to the guidelines provided in Table 1.
- Click OK to save the changes. If you want
to discard your changes, click Cancel instead.
If you click OK, a new certificate with the provided configuration is created.
Table 1: Fields on the Generate Certificate Page
Field | Action |
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Certificate Details | |
Certificate Type | Select one of the certificate types from the list that you want to generate:
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CA Profile Name | This option is available for a local certificate. Select one of the CA profile name from the list or click Create to add a CA Profile. For details on adding a CA profile, see the table in the Adding a Certificate Authority Profile section. |
Certificate ID | Enter a unique value for the certificate ID. |
Encryption Type | Select one of the types of encryption from the list:
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Key Size | Select one of the key sizes from the list:
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Subject (Minimum of one field required) | |
Domain Component | Enter the domain component that you want to be associated with the certificate. |
Common Name | Enter a common name with the certificate. |
Organizational Unit Name | Enter the organizational unit that you want to be associated with the certificate. |
Organizational Name | Enter the organizational name that you want to be associated with this certificate. |
Serial Number | Enter a serial number of the device. |
Locality | Enter the locality name. |
State | Enter the state name. |
Country | Enter the country name. |
Subject Alt Name Note: For a local certificate, any one field is mandatory | |
Domain Name | Enter a Domain Name that you want to associate with the certificate. |
Enter a user email address. | |
IPv4 Address | Enter the IPv4 address of the device. |
IPv6 Address | This option is available for a local certificate. Enter the IPv6 address of the device. |
Advanced | |
Digest | Select the digest from the list:
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Signing Certificate | Enable or disable specifies that the certificate is used to sign other certificates. |