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Generation of the self-signed certificate (security certificate)
Important:
• If the CRT key is not generated, it is impossible to generate the self-signed certificate.
Step 1
Click the [Execute] button of "Self-signed Certificate -
Generate".
→
The "Self-signed Certificate - Generate" dialog box
will be displayed.
Step 2
Enter the information of the certificate to be generated.
Item
Description
Available number
of characters
[Common Name] Enter the camera
address or host
name.
64 characters
[Country]
Enter the country
name. (Omission is
OK.)
2 characters
(Country code)
[State]
Enter the state
name. (Omission is
OK.)
128 characters
[Locality]
Enter the locality
name. (Omission is
OK.)
128 characters
[Organization]
Enter the organiza-
tion name. (Omission
is OK.)
64 characters
[Organizational
Unit]
Enter the unit name
of the organization.
(Omission is OK.)
64 characters
[CRT key]
Displays the key size
and generation time
& date of the current
key.
Note:
• The available characters for [Common Name],
[State], [Locality], [Organization], [Organizational
Unit] are 0-9, A-Z, a-z and the following marks.
– . _ , + / ( )
• When the camera is connected to the Internet, enter
the address name or host name to access via the
Internet for "Common Name". In this case, the
security alert window will be displayed each time
the camera is locally accessed, even if the security
certificate is installed.
• When entering the IPv6 address for "Common
Name", put the address in brackets [ ].
Example: [2001:db8::10]
Step 3
Click the [OK] button after entering the items.
→
The self-signed certificate will be generated.
Note:
• The information of the generated self-signed certifi
-
cate will be displayed on "Self-signed Certificate" -
"Information".
Depending on the status of the self-signed certifi-
cate, the following are displayed.
Indication
Description
Not generated
The self-signed certificate are
not generated.
Invalid (Reason: CA
Certificate installed)
The self-signed certificate has
already been generated, and
the server certificate has been
installed.
• In this case, the server cer
-
tificate is validated.
