Chapter 6: Settings
Certificates
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Certificates
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Tap on
Start>Settings
, and then tap on the
System
tab.
•
Tap on the
Certificates
icon.
A public key is transmitted as part of a certificate. The certificates listed in the Certificates
tabs ensure that the submitted public key is, in fact, the public key that belongs to the sub-
mitter. The hand-held checks that the certificate has been digitally signed by a certification
authority that the hand-held explicitly trusts.
NEO has certificates already preinstalled in the unit.
Personal
certificates establish your
identity,
intermediate
certificates, as the name suggests, identifies intermediate certification
authorities and
root
certificates establish the identity of the servers with which you can
connect.
Personal Tab
The
Personal
tab lists the name of the certificate issuer and the expiration date.
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To view additional information about a personal certificate, tap on a certificate in
the list.
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To delete a certificate, tap and hold the stylus on the item you want to delete until a pop-
up menu is displayed. Tap on the
Delete
command.