User's Manual

Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone Installation and Administration Guide

d. The certicate is saved to the location specied while setting up the CA.

3. Install the certicate

a. Import the certicate to the web browser.

4. Export private key

a. Go to Internet Options > Content > Certicates, select the certicate you installed, and click

Export.

b. Select Yes, export the private key, and click Next.

c. Select the format in which you want to export the certicate le, and click Next.

d. Specify the le name and browse to the location to where the certicate must be exported.

6. Convert the certicates to .PEM format

The B179 phone supports certicates in the .PEM format only. You must convert the certicates

and private keys to .PEM before using in the B179 phones.

a. Use the following Openssl commands to convert the les:

From .DER to .PEM

openssl x509 -inform der -in certicate.cer -out certicate.pem

From .PFX to .PEM

openssl pkcs12 -in certicate.pfx -out certicate.cer -nodes

Next steps

Browse to the .PEM les from the B179 web UI to use EAP TLS mode of authentication.