Generate Browser Certificates
Browser certificates are used for website security or to secure the captive portal client communications.
Generate a certificate or use a saved certificate and key from one or more files.
Go to the following screens for the Certificates feature:
•
Policy
>
VLAN
for generating topology certificates
•
Admin
>
Interface
for generating certificates used for website security.
Once an interface or topology is created, the
Certificates
button displays. Take the following steps:
1 Click
Certificates
.
The Certificates dialog displays.
2 Select the Certificate option:
•
Install or Replace Certificate
Select this option and click
Generate CSR
. Complete the online form, then generate and
download the certificate that can be presented to a public certificate authority.
•
Install or Replace certificate and key from a single file
Select this option and navigate to the saved certificate file. Provide the password key provided
with that file.
•
Install or Replace certificate file and key from separate files
Select this option and navigate to the saved certificate file and separate key file.
•
Reset to default certificate and key
Select this option to clear previous certificates and reset the ExtremeCloud
Appliance to the default configuration of the Self-Signed certificate.
Note
When certificates are applied or reset on the Admin topology, a server restart is triggered,
and the browser loses connectivity with the server for a few seconds. When certificates
are applied or reset on System topologies where Management Traffic is enabled, the server
is also restarted.
Related Links
Generate RADIUS Server Certificates
RADIUS server certificates ensure encryption between the RADIUS server and ExtremeCloud Appliance.
To generate and load a certificate, take the following steps:
1 Go to
Onboard
>
AAA
and select
Manage Certificates
.
2 Under RADIUS Server Certificate, select
Update Certificate
.
Onboard
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