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2. Click Upload New Certificate and the New Certificate window will appear. Figure 88 New Certificate 3. Select the Certificate type- CA certificate and Server certificate from the drop-down list. The CA certificate is required to validate the client's certificate and the server certificate verifies the server's identity to the client. 4. Select the certificate format from the Certificate format drop-down list. 5. If you have selected Server certificate type, then enter a passphrase in Passphrase and reconfirm. The default password is whatever. 6. Click Browse and select the appropriate certificate file, and click Upload Certificate. 7. The Certificate Successfully Installed window will appear. Loading Certificates using Dell PowrConnect W-AirWave You can now manage Instant AP certificates using the Dell PowrConnect W-AirWave Management server (AMP). The AMP directly provision the certificates for basic certificate verification (i.e certificate type, format, version, serial number etc) before accepting the certificate and uploading to an IAP network. The AMP packages the text of the certificate into an HTTPS message and sends it to the Virtual Controller of the IAP network. Once the Virtual Controller receives this message, it draws the certificate content from the message, converts it to the right format and saves it on the RADIUS server. To load a certificate in Dell PowrConnect W-AirWave, perform the following steps: 1. Go to Device Setup > Certificate and then click Add to add a new certificate. The Certificate window will appear. 2. Enter the certificate Name, and click Choose File to browse and upload the certificate. Figure 89 Loading Certificate via Dell PowrConnect W-AirWave Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.3.1-3.0.0.0 | User Guide Authentication | 113

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Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.3.1-3.0.0.0
| User Guide
Authentication
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2.
Click
Upload New Certificate
and the
New Certificate
window will appear.
Figure 88
New Certificate
3.
Select the
Certificate type— CA certificate and Server certificate
from the drop-down list
.
The CA
certificate is required to validate the client’s certificate and the server certificate verifies the server's identity to
the client.
4.
Select the certificate format from the
Certificate format
drop-down list
.
5.
If you have selected
Server certificate
type, then enter a passphrase in
Passphrase
and reconfirm. The default
password is
whatever
.
6.
Click
Browse
and select the appropriate certificate file, and click
Upload Certificate
.
7.
The
Certificate Successfully Installed
window will appear.
Loading Certificates using Dell PowrConnect W-AirWave
You can now manage Instant AP certificates using the Dell PowrConnect W-AirWave Management server
(AMP). The AMP directly provision the certificates for basic certificate verification (i.e certificate type, format,
version, serial number etc) before accepting the certificate and uploading to an IAP network. The AMP packages
the text of the certificate into an HTTPS message and sends it to the Virtual Controller of the IAP network. Once
the Virtual Controller receives this message, it draws the certificate content from the message, converts it to the
right format and saves it on the RADIUS server.
To load a certificate in Dell PowrConnect W-AirWave, perform the following steps:
1.
Go to
Device Setup > Certificate
and then click
Add
to add a new certificate. The
Certificate
window will
appear.
2.
Enter the certificate
Name
, and click
Choose File
to browse and upload the certificate.
Figure 89
Loading Certificate via Dell PowrConnect W-AirWave