Trusted Root CA Certificates (requires Level 15 permission)

Use this area (Configuration > Certificate Management > Trusted Root CA) to manage the Trusted Root Certificate Authority (CA) certificates for use with applications on this controller. 

The table shows the list of certificates that are trusted by this controller. A table entry shows the imported CA Certificates that your site has obtained and information about the certificate such as 

• Status: hover the cursor over the icon to see the status of the certificate, for example, Certificate is valid, etc.
• Certificate Alias: the name of the certificate
• Issued To: the entity receiving the certificate
• Issued From: the entity that issued the certificate 
• Expiration Date: the date the certificate expires

Click Refresh at any time to redisplay the table.

Importing and Assigning a CA Certificate

To bring a CA Certificate that you have obtained into the system:

1. Obtain a CA Certificate from a Trusted Root CA and save the certificate to an area accessible by the local workstation. 
2. Click Import. 
3. Enter the name of the certificate in the Certificate Alias text box.
4. Locate and obtain the contents of the certificate:
   • Click Browse  to navigate to the certificate location, select the certificate, and click Open
   • Copy the Certificate PEM data and paste it into the Certificate PEM window
5. Click Import to bring the certificate into the system.
6. Click OK > Close.
7. Add additional certificates repeating steps 3-6.
8. Click Close.
9. Restart the web server by clicking CLI at the top right of the screen, selecting Restart Server, and then clicking Run.
10. Assign the certificate to an application by clicking Configuration > Certificate Management > Trusted Root CA, highlight the certificate in the list, and then click Used By to select an application.

Viewing a CA Certificate

To view details of a CA Certificate:

1. Highlight the Certificate in the certificates list.
2. Click View. The Certificate Information dialog opens.
3. Click the General or Details tab to see information about the certificate.
4. Click Close.

Exporting a CA Certificate

To save a CA Certificate to another location: 

1. Highlight the Certificate in the certificates list.
2. Click Export. The Certificate Export dialog opens.
3. Click Export. The File Save Location dialog opens, navigate to the save location and click Save.
4. Click Close.

Deleting a CA Certificate

To delete a CA Certificate:

1. Highlight the Certificate in the certificates list.
2. Click Delete. The certificate is removed from the table.