Table 7-3
Process for creating and installing a client certificate using an
Enterprise CA
Description
Action
Step
Certificate template defines the format
and content of a certificate.
See
“Creating a new template for
mutual authentication”
on page 101.
Create a new template.
Step 1
You must publich the certificate
template so that a certification
authority (CA) can issue certificates
based on it.
See
“Issuing the new template for
mutual authentication”
on page 103.
Issue the new template.
Step 2
Certificate request lets you get a
certificate from a CA.
See
“Requesting and installing a new
certificate for mutual authentication”
on page 103.
Request and install a new
certificate based on the template.
Step 3
Altiris solutions that manage Intel AMT
computers require that the mutual
authentication certificate is also
installed in the local computer
certificate store.
See
“Installing the new mutual
authentication certificate into the local
computer certificate store ”
on page 105.
Install the new certificate into the
local computer certificate store.
Step 4
This step is required only if you want
to use the SOL/IDE-R functionality of
Intel AMT with the Altiris Real-Time
System Manager software.
See
“Configuring a connection profile
for the Altiris Real-Time System
Manager software”
on page 105.
(Optional) Export the mutual
certificate.
Step 5
Creating a new template for mutual authentication
You must create a template based on which you can issue the mutual
authentication certificate.
See
“Creating and installing a client certificate using an Enterprise CA”
on page 100.
101
Configuring TLS
Configuring TLS with mutual authentication
