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In the resulting
Generate KeyPair
frame, enter values into
the fields provided (described above) and click
APPLY
(or
CANCEL
the addition).
NOTE:
You can re-
trieve the CSR for
a key pair with the asso-
ciated
GET CSR
button.
The generation of the CSR will be recorded in the
X.509 Keys
frame, with the associated key pair displayed by
Name
, with
fields indicating the key
Type
and whether a certificate
corresponding to the key pair is present in the local store (
Valid
displays
yes
) or no certificate has yet been imported for the key
pair (
Valid
displays
no
).
Figure 6.10.
X.509 Keys
frame, all platforms
To delete public/private key pairs:
You can delete a single key pair, selected key pairs, or all key
pairs present on the Bridge.
1
Log on to the Bridge GUI through an
Administrator
-level
account and select
Maintain
->
Certificates
from the menu
on the left.
2
In the
X.509 Keys
frame of the
Certificates
screen:
If you want to delete a single or selected key pair(s),
click to place a checkmark in the box(es) beside the
key(s) you want to eliminate.
or
If you want to delete all key pairs, click
ALL
at the top of
the
X.509 Keys
list to checkmark all keys.
Click the
DELETE
CSR
button (or
CANCEL
the deletion).
3
Click
OK
in the confirmation dialog (or
CANCEL
).
Deleted key pairs are removed from the
X.509 Keys
list.
6.2.2
Managing Local Certificates
The Bridge’s self-signed certificate, used by default for the
Bridge GUI, is automatically generated and always present in
the local certificate store.
You can import additional PEM-formatted or ASN.1 DER
encoded X.509 signed certificate files into the Bridge’s
certificate store, and you can assign digital certificates stored
on the Bridge to be used by specific Bridge functions.
6.2.2.1
Importing and Deleting Signed Certificates
An imported certificate can be:
the certificate of a trusted root CA
