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Chapter 18 Certificates Table 67 Certificates > My Certificate Create (continued) LABEL DESCRIPTION Enrollment Protocol 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. CA Server Address CA Certificate 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. Enter the IP address (or URL) of the certification authority server. Select the certification authority's certificate from the CA Certificate drop-down list box. Request Authentication Apply Cancel 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 NWA's list of certificates of trusted certification authorities. 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 fill in the Key field if your certification authority uses the SECP enrollment protocol. Click Apply to begin certificate or certification request generation. Click Cancel to quit and return to the My Certificates screen. After you click Apply in the My Certificate Create screen, you see a screen that tells you the NWA is generating the self-signed certificate or certification request. After the NWA successfully enrolls a certificate or generates a certification request or a self-signed certificate, you see a screen with a Return button that takes you back to the My Certificates screen. If you configured the My Certificate Create screen to have the NWA enroll a certificate and the certificate enrollment is not successful, you see a screen with a Return button that takes you back to the My Certificate Create screen. Click Return and check your information in the My Certificate Create screen. Make sure that the certification authority information is correct and that your Internet connection is working properly if you want the NWA to enroll a certificate online. 228 NWA-3160 Series User's Guide

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Chapter 18 Certificates
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After you click
Apply
in the
My Certificate Create
screen, you see a screen that
tells you the NWA is generating the self-signed certificate or certification request.
After the NWA successfully enrolls a certificate or generates a certification request
or a self-signed certificate, you see a screen with a
Return
button that takes you
back to the
My Certificates
screen.
If you configured the
My Certificate Create
screen to have the NWA enroll a
certificate and the certificate enrollment is not successful, you see a screen with a
Return
button that takes you back to the
My Certificate Create
screen. Click
Return
and check your information in the
My Certificate Create
screen. Make
sure that the certification authority information is correct and that your Internet
connection is working properly if you want the NWA to enroll a certificate online.
Enrollment
Protocol
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
Enter the IP address (or URL) of the certification authority server.
CA Certificate
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
NWA'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 fill in the
Key
field if your certification
authority uses the SECP enrollment protocol.
Apply
Click
Apply
to begin certificate or certification request generation.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to quit and return to the
My Certificates
screen.
Table 67
Certificates > My Certificate Create (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION