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Complete the instructions in the following sections as applicable to your network.
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“Exporting the CA’s Self-Signed Certificate” on page 229
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“Importing the CA Certificate into Mozilla Firefox on Linux” on page 229
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“Importing the CA Certificate into Mozilla Firefox on Windows” on page 229
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“Importing the CA Certificate into Internet Explorer 6 and 7 on Windows” on page 230
Exporting the CA’s Self-Signed Certificate
1 Launch Novell iManager.
2 Log into the eDirectory tree as the Admin user.
3 Select the Roles and Tasks menu, then click Novell Certificate Server > Configure Certificate
Authority .
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Click the Certificates tab, then select the self-signed certificate.
5 Click Export .
6 Deselect Export Private Key .
The Export Format changes to DER.
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Click Next .
8 Click Save the Exported Certificate and save the file to the local disk, noting the filename and
location if they are indicated.
9 Click Close > OK .
10 Find the file you just saved. By default it is usually on the desktop.
11 Complete the instructions in the follow sections that apply to your browsers.
Importing the CA Certificate into Mozilla Firefox on Linux
1 Launch Firefox.
2 Click Edit > Preferences > Advanced .
3 Select the Encryption tab.
4 Click View Certificates .
5 Select the Authorities tab, then click Import .
6 Browse to the certificate file you downloaded in “Exporting the CA’s Self-Signed Certificate”
on page 229 and click Open .
7 Select Trust this CA to identify Web sites , then click OK > OK > Close .
Firefox now trusts certificates from the servers in the tree.
Importing the CA Certificate into Mozilla Firefox on Windows
1 Launch Firefox.
2 Click Tools > Options > Advanced .
3 Select the Security tab.
4 Click View Certificates .
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Select the Authorities tab, then click Import .