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Generate, Upload, Transmit the Self Certificate Request data to the Trusted Root CA.

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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual g. Click Generate The FVG318 generates a pending Self Certificate Request as shown below. Click view to display the data. Highlight, copy, and paste this data into a text file. Figure 6-11 4. Transmit the Self Certificate Request data to the Trusted Root CA. a. Highlight the text in the Data to supply to CA area, copy it, and paste it into a text file. b. Give the certificate request data to the CA. In the case of a Windows 2000 internal CA, you might simply e-mail it to the CA administrator. The procedures of a CA like Verisign and a CA such as a Windows 2000 certificate server administrator will differ. Follow the procedures of your CA. 5. Receive the certificate back from the Trusted Root CA and save it as a text file. Note: In the case of a Windows 2000 internal CA, the CA administrator might simply email it to back to you. Follow the procedures of your CA. Save the certificate you get back from the CA as a text file called final.txt. 6. Upload the new certificate. c. Select the checkbox of the Self Certificate Request you want to upload. d. Browse to the location of the file you saved in Step 5 above that contains the certificate from the CA. e. Click Upload button. Advanced Virtual Private Networking v1.0, September 2007 6-17

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ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall FVG318 Reference Manual
Advanced Virtual Private Networking
6-17
v1.0, September 2007
g.
Click
Generate
The FVG318 generates a pending Self Certificate Request as shown
below. Click
view
to display the data.
4.
Transmit the Self Certificate Request data to the Trusted Root CA.
a.
Highlight the text in the Data to supply to CA area, copy it, and paste it into a text file.
b.
Give the certificate request data to the CA. In the case of a Windows 2000 internal CA,
you might simply e-mail it to the CA administrator. The procedures of a CA like Verisign
and a CA such as a Windows 2000 certificate server administrator will differ. Follow the
procedures of your CA.
5.
Receive the certificate back from the Trusted Root CA and save it as a text file.
6.
Upload the new certificate.
c.
Select the checkbox of the Self Certificate Request you want to upload.
d.
Browse to the location of the file you saved in Step 5 above that contains the certificate
from the CA.
e.
Click
Upload
button.
Figure 6-11
Note:
In the case of a Windows 2000 internal CA, the CA administrator might simply
email it to back to you. Follow the procedures of your CA. Save the certificate
you get back from the CA as a text file called
final.txt
.
Highlight, copy, and
paste this data into a
text file.