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Clicking Save at any time during the creation of the CA, before clicking OK, will save the data and place the incomplete CA in the Authority Hierarchy.

To complete the CA creation at a later stage:

  • Highlight the CA in the explorer bar.

  • Select Modify from the Edit menu, the toolbar, or the right-click shortcut menu.

  • To customize the certificate attributes in the Modify dialog, see the "Set certificate attributes" section in Create CA in Certificate Manager.

When customizing the certificate attributes display, selecting Auto add data fields in the Fields Chooser will override any settings and present all available certificate fields that contain data.

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  1. Highlight the CA created above and select Cross > Export Certificate.

  2. Select the required file format, Binary or Base64, from the sub menu. Use Base64 if the certificate is to be sent to the external CA by email. The Select File for writing Certificate browser window is displayed.

  3. Enter the name of the file to be used for the certificate and select its required location.

  4. Click Save.

  5. The file containing the certificate should now be forwarded to the external CA.

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