HTTPS on the OnBoard
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AlterPath OnBoard Administrator’s Guide
The generated request automatically includes the public key.
3.
Submit the CSR request to the certificate authority (CA).
After receiving the certificate from the CA, do the remaining
steps.
4.
Copy the private key into
/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.key/server.key
.
5.
Copy the certificate into
/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/server.crt.
The following screen example uses
cert.crt
as the name of the
certificate file from the CA, Substitute the correct name for your file.
Note:
By default, the
/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.key/server.key
and
/etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/server.crt
files are listed in
/etc/
config_files
so they can be automatically saved in the flash memory
whenever the
saveconf
command is run or the administrative user saves the
configuration files using the “Save” button on the Mgmt
→
Backup/restore
screen.
State or Province Name (full name) [Some-
State]:
The full name (not the postal abbreviation) of the
state.
Locality Name (e.g., city) []:
The name of your city.
Organization Name (e.g., company) [Internet
Widgits Ltd]:
The organization for which you want to obtain
the certificate
Organizational Unit Name (e.g., section) []:
The department or section
Common Name (e.g., your name or your server’s
hostname) []:
The name of the machine where the certificate
must be installed
Email Address []:
Your email address or the administrator’s email
address
[root@OnBoard /] cat private.key > /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.key/server.key
[root@OnBoard /] cat cert.cert > /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/server.crt
Table 1-12:
Required Information When Creating a SSL Certificate Request (Continued)
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