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New Private Key The key needs to belong to the certificate entered above.
The format of the file must be PEM. It must start with “-----BEGIN RSA
PRIVATE KEY-----
” and end with “-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----”.
Read DSA instead of RSA in case of a DSA key. Some Certificate Authorities add
comments before and/or after these lines. Those need to be deleted before upload.
To Configure an Existing SSL Credential
Using Web Manager
To configure an existing SSL Credential, click SSL in the menu bar and select Credentials.
Using the CLI
To enter the SSL command level: enable -> ssl
To enter the Credential command level: enable -> ssl -> credentials
Using XML
Include in your file:
<configgroup name=”ssl”>
and <configitem name=”credentials” instance=”name”>
and <value name="RSA certificate"/> or <value name="DSA certificate"/
>
Trusted Authorities
One or more authority certificates are needed to verify a peer's identity. Authority certificates are
used with some wireless authentication methods. These certificates do not require a private key.
Table 10-3 Trusted Authority Settings
Trusted Authorities
Settings
Description
Authority SSL authority certificate.
RSA or DSA certificates are allowed.
The format of the authority certificate can be PEM or PKCS7. PEM files
must start with “-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----” and end with
“-----END CERTIFICATE-----”. Some Certificate Authorities add
comments before and/or after these lines. Those need to be deleted before
upload.
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