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Chapter 15 The Certificates Screens
User’s Guide
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Create a
certification
request and enroll
for a certificate
immediately online Select Create a certification request and enroll for a
certificate immediately online to have the WiMAX Modem
generate a request for a certificate and apply to a certification
authority for a certificate.
You must have the certification authority’s certificate already
imported in the Trusted CAs screen.
When you select this option, you must select the certification
authority’s enrollment protocol and the certification authority’s
certificate from the drop-down list boxes and enter the certification
authority’s server address. You also need to fill in the Reference
Number and Key if the certification authority requires them.
Enrollment
Protocol This field applies when you select Create a certification request
and enroll for a certificate immediately online. Select the
certification authority’s enrollment protocol from the drop-down list
box.
Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol (SCEP) is a TCP-based
enrollment protocol that was developed by VeriSign and Cisco.
Certificate Management Protocol (CMP) is a TCP-based
enrollment protocol that was developed by the Public Key
Infrastructure X.509 working group of the Internet Engineering Task
Force (IETF) and is specified in RFC 2510.
CA Server Address This field applies when you select Create a certification request
and enroll for a certificate immediately online. Enter the IP
address (or URL) of the certification authority server.
For a URL, you can use up to 511 of the following characters. a-zA-
Z0-9'()+,/:.=?;!*#@$_%-
CA Certificate This field applies when you select Create a certification request
and enroll for a certificate immediately online. Select the
certification authority’s certificate from the CA Certificate drop-
down list box.
You must have the certification authority’s certificate already
imported in the Trusted CAs screen. Click Trusted CAs to go to
the Trusted CAs screen where you can view (and manage) the
WiMAX Modem's list of certificates of trusted certification
authorities.
Request
Authentication When you select Create a certification request and enroll for a
certificate immediately online, the certification authority may
want you to include a reference number and key to identify you
when you send a certification request.
Fill in both the Reference Number and the Key fields if your
certification authority uses CMP enrollment protocol. Just the Key
field displays if your certification authority uses the SCEP enrollment
protocol.
For the reference number, use 0 to 99999999.
For the key, use up to 31 of the following characters. a-zA-Z0-
9;|`~!@#$%^&*()_+\{}':,./<>=-
Table 59 TOOLS > Certificates > My Certificates > Create
LABEL DESCRIPTION