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Using the {nwa_mdps_config} Template Function
Certain properties can be extracted from the Onboard configuration and used in the device provisioning page.
To obtain these properties, use the {nwa_mdps_config} Smarty template function. The “name” parameter specifies
which property should be returned, as described in Table 15.
Name Description
root_cert
URL of the Onboard certificate authority’s root certificate.
Browsing to this URL will install the root certificate on the device, which is required
as part of the pre-provisioning step.
Example:
<a href="{nwa_mdps_config name=root_cert}"> Install Onboard root
certificate</a>
wifi_ssid
Name of the wireless network. See "Configuring Basic Network Access Settings " on
page 124.
Example:
Connect to the network named {nwa_mdps_config name=wifi_ssid}
organization_name
The organization name. See "Configuring Basic Provisioning Settings" on page 144.
Example:
<h2> Welcome to {nwa_mdps_config name=organization_name}</h2>
Table 15: Properties Available with the (nwa_mdps_config) Smarty Template Function
Certificate Authorities
You can create and manage multiple certificate authorities for Onboard. To view and work with the list of certificate
authorities and to configure new certificate authorities, go to Onboard + WorkSpace > Initial Setup >Certificate
Authorities. The Certificate Authorities list view opens. All certificate authorities that have been set up are included in
the list. Information shown for each certificate authority includes its name, mode, status, expiration time, and OCSP
URL.
You can click a certificate authority's row in the list for additional options:
l To view details for a certificate authority, click its Show Details link. The form expands to show a summary of the
settings defined for it, including information for certificate issuing, retention policy, identity, private key, and self-
signed certificate.
l To edit any of a certificate authority's attributes and configure certificate issuing options, click its Edit link. The
Certificate Authority Settings form opens. See "Editing Certificate Authority Settings" on page 86.
l To create a copy of a certificate authority configuration to use as a basis for a new certificate authority, click its
Duplicate link. The initial setup page of the Certificate Authority Settings form opens with the identity, private