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Example: Requesting a CA Digital Certificate

Specify a URL to the SCEP server and the name of the certification authority whose certificate you want: mycompany.com. filename 1 is name of the file that stores the result. The output, "Received CA certificate:" provides the signature for the certificate, which allows you to verify (offline) that the certificate is genuine.

user@host> request security certificate enroll filename ca_verisign ca-file verisign ca-name xyzcompany url
http://pilotonsiteipsec.verisign.com/cgi-bin/pkiclient.exe
URL: http://pilotonsiteipsec.verisign.com/cgi-bin/pkiclient.exe CA name: juniper.net CA file: verisign Encoding: binary
Certificate enrollment has started. To see the certificate enrollment status, check the key management process (kmd) log file at /var/log/kmd. <--------------

Note: Each router is initially manually enrolled with a certificate authority.


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