DOCA0110EN-08

Security

Description

This page allows you to view the current HTTPS security certificate, to upload a user-supplied certificate issued by certificate authority, and to re-install the default self-signed certificate.

Default Certificate Configuration Procedure

Step

Action

Result

1

From the Link150 menu bar, click Settings.

Opens the Settings menu.

2

From the Settings menu, in the Security submenu, click Product Certificate.

Opens the Product Certificate page.

3

Click Default Certificate to install the certificate and then click Yes in the Product Certificate pop-up window.

Installs the default self-signed certificate.

4

Click Reconnect and then log in.

Ends the current connection and initiates a new one using the default self-signed certificate.

User-Supplied Certificate Configuration Procedure

Step

Action

Result

1

From the Link150 menu bar, click Settings.

Opens the Settings menu.

2

From the Settings menu, in the Security submenu, click Product Certificate.

Opens the Product Certificate page.

3

Click Import Certificate and then click Browse to select the user-supplied certificate.

Selects the user-supplied certificate.

4

Enter the certificate password and click Apply Changes.

Imports the certificate.

5

Click Reconnect and then log in.

Ends the current connection and initiates a new one using the user-supplied certificate.

Product Certificate Parameters

Parameter

Description

Setting

Certificate Type

Indicates the type of HTTPS security certificate.

  • Self Signed

  • User Supplied

Subject

Provides the available certificate attribute information.

  • CN: Common name

  • OU: Organizational unit

  • O: Organization

  • L: Locality

  • S: State or province name

  • C: Country name

Issuer

Displays the certificate authority that issued the certificate.

Creation Date

Displays the start date of certificate validity.

Expiration Date

Displays the end date of certificate validity.

Certificate Package

Allows you to import the certificate package.

Password

Allows you to enter the certificate password.

Certificate related modifications

As per the latest TLS library update, only .pem type certificate import will be supported further. Users with old format .pfx can use the below steps to convert the certificate to .pem before importing.

To convert .pfx file into .pem file, use openssl commands –
openssl pkcs12 -in cert.pfx -out cert.pem after that remove the bag attributes from the output file.

If the user has already a user signed certificate imported in the previous version, then on upgrade the user signed certificate will get deleted and a self-signed certificate will get generated and a user will we informed through a Pop-Up message.

For version lesser than 5.1.x and 5.2.x .pfx is supported and for 5.3.x supported format is .pem

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