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h.
In the pending request list, locate your request, click Details to see it. After
checking the certificate request and making required changes, scroll down
to the last section, labeled Privileges.
i.
Select the checkbox labeled “This certificate is for a Trusted Manager.”
(Note that you must be a designated CMS administrator as well as an
agent for this option to work correctly.)
j.
Type a user ID for the new Registration Manager. This user ID can be the
same that you specified in the certificate request, or it can be some other ID
that you want to use to identify this manager in the CMS window of
Netscape Console, such as
RMEng
.
k.
Scroll to the bottom and click Do It.
l.
After the certificate is generated, click Show Certificate.
m.
When the certificate is displayed, scroll down to the base-64 encoded
version of the certificate, highlight all the text (including
-----BEGIN
CERTIFICATE -----
and
-----END CERTIFICATE-----
), and copy it to
the clipboard or to a text file.
Be sure to not make any changes to the certificate. You’re required to paste
the encoded certificate into the Installation Wizard next. So, once you’ve
copied the certificate, go back to the wizard screen (Step 11).
To submit your certificate request manually to a third-party CA, follow these
steps:
a.
Make sure that the certificate request (including
-----BEGIN NEW
CERTIFICATE REQUEST -----
and
-----END NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST
-----)
is highlighted, and click the Copy to Clipboard button.
This action copies the certificate request to the clipboard. In addition to the
copy on the clipboard, the screen informs you that the certificate request
has been saved to a file. You can use either the copy on the clipboard or the
copy in the file to transfer your request to the CA that will issue the
Registration Manager’s signing certificate.
b.
Submit your certificate request to a third-party CA, following the
instructions provided by that CA.
Click Next when you are ready to proceed.
11.
Registration Manager Signing Certificate Installation.
Depending on
whether you have the certificate ready for pasting into the Installation Wizard
screen, click Yes or No.
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