CHAPTER 8
Configuring Digital Certificates
This chapter describes how to configure digital certificates; it contains the following
sections:
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Overview on page 205
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Platform Considerations on page 206
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References on page 206
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IKE Authentication with Digital Certificates on page 207
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IKE Authentication Using Public Keys Without Digital Certificates on page 212
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Configuring Digital Certificates Using the Offline Method on page 213
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Configuring Digital Certificates Using the Online Method on page 219
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Configuring Peer Public Keys Without Digital Certificates on page 224
•
Monitoring Digital Certificates and Public Keys on page 228
Overview
You can use digital certificates in place of preshared keys for IKE negotiations. For more
information about IKE, see “IKE Overview” on page 134 in “Configuring IPSec” on page 119.
Digital Certificate Terms and Acronyms
Table 14 on page 205 describes terms and abbreviations that are used in this discussion
of digital certificates.
Table 14: Digital Certificate Terms and Acronyms
Description
Term or
Abbreviation
Triple DES encryption/decryption algorithm
3DES
Method used to encode certificate requests and certificates before they are
sent to or from the CA
Base64
Certificate authority; an organization that creates digital certificates
CA
Binds a person or entity to a public key using a digital signature
Certificate
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