ZyXEL Communications NWA-3160 Series Network Card User Manual


 
Chapter 14 Certificates
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14.10 Trusted CAs
Click CERTIFICATES > Trusted CAs to open the Trusted CAs screen. This screen
displays a summary list of certificates of the certification authorities that you have set the
ZyXEL Device to accept as trusted. The ZyXEL Device accepts any valid certificate signed by
a certification authority on this list as being trustworthy; thus you do not need to import any
certificate that is signed by one of these certification authorities. See the following figure.
Figure 101 Trusted CAs
SHA1 Fingerprint This is the certificate’s message digest that the ZyXEL Device calculated using
the SHA1 algorithm.
Certificate in PEM
(Base-64) Encoded
Format
This read-only text box displays the certificate or certification request in Privacy
Enhanced Mail (PEM) format. PEM uses 64 ASCII characters to convert the
binary certificate into a printable form.
You can copy and paste a certification request into a certification authority’s web
page, an e-mail that you send to the certification authority or a text editor and
save the file on a management computer for later manual enrollment.
You can copy and paste a certificate into an e-mail to send to friends or
colleagues or you can copy and paste a certificate into a text editor and save the
file on a management computer for later distribution (via floppy disk for
example).
Export Click this button and then Save in the File Download screen. The Save As
screen opens, browse to the location that you want to use and click Save.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes. You can only change the name, except in the
case of a self-signed certificate, which you can also set to be the default self-
signed certificate that signs the imported trusted remote host certificates.
Cancel Click Cancel to quit and return to the My Certificates screen.
Table 60 My Certificate Details (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION