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Chapter 33 Configuring Certificates
Identity Certificates Authentication
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Name (in Key Pair > New window)—Selects a default key pair name, such as
<Default-RSA-Key>, or you can enter a new key pair name.
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Size (in Key Pair > New window)—Specifies the default key pair size: 512, 788, 1024 (the
default) or 2048.
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Usage (in Key Pair > New window)— Specifies the key pair usage as general purpose or
special.
• The Advanced button on the Add Identity Certificate pane lets you establish the following
certificate parameters, enrollment mode, and an optional revocation password for the
device-specific identity certificate:
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FQDN (in Advanced > Certificate Parameters)—The Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN),
an unambiguous domain name, specifies the position of the node in the DNS tree hierarchy.
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E-mail (in Advanced > Certificate Parameters)— The e-mail address associated with the
Identity Certificate.
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IP Address (in Advanced > Certificate Parameters)—The security appliance address on the
network in four-part dotted-decimal notation.
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The check box Include serial number of the device allows you to add the security appliance
serial number to the certificate parameters.
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The Advanced > Enrollment Mode allows you to select either manual enrollment (Request by
manual enrollment) or enrollment by CA (Request from a CA), which requires the following
information:
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Enrollment URL (SCEP): HTTP:// Enter the path and file name of the certificate to be
automatically installed.
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Retry Period: Specify the maximum number of minutes to retry installing an Identity
certificate.The default is one minute.
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Retry Count: Specify the number of retries for installing an Identity certificate. The default is
0, which indicates unlimited retries within the retry period.
• In the Add Identity Certificate pane, enter the following Certificate Subject DN information:
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Certificate Subject DN— Specify the certificate subject-name DN to form the DN in the
Identity certificate, and click the Select... button to add DN attributes in the Certificate Subject
DN pane.
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Attribute: (in Certificate Subject DN > Select window)— Select one or more DN attributes
from the pull-down menu. Selectable X.500 fields of attributes for the Certificate Subject DN
are:
Certificate Subject DN Attributes
CN = Common Name
OU = Department
O = Company Name
C = Country
ST = State/Province
L = Location
EA = E-mail Address