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Chapter 4: KX III Administrator Help
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To generate self-signed certificate, do the following:
a. Select the Create a Self-Signed Certificate checkbox if you need
to generate a self-signed certificate. When you select this option,
the KX III generates the certificate based on your entries, and
acts as the signing certificate authority. The CSR does not need
to be exported and used to generate a signed certificate.
b. Specify the number of days for the validity range. Ensure the KX
III date and time are correct, otherwise an invalid date may be
used to create the certificate's valid from and to range.
c. Click Create.
d. A confirmation dialog is displayed. Click OK to close it.
e. Reboot the KX III to activate the self-signed certificate.
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To generate a CSR to send to the CA for certification:
a. Click Create.
b. A message containing all of the information you entered
appears.
c. The CSR and the file containing the private key used when
generating it can be downloaded by clicking Download CSR.
d. Send the saved CSR to a CA for certification. You will get the
new certificate from the CA.