Certificates
Note:
Please refer to the Security Primer to prepare the Authentication Server and Access Point for communication.
Note:
It is important that all dates are correct on the MX3Plus and host computers when using any type of certificate.
Certificates are date sensitive and if the date is not correct authentication will fail.
Quick Start
Root Certificates are necessary for EAP-TLS, PEAP/GTC and PEAP/MSCHAP.
1.
Generate a Root CA Certificate
and download it to a PC.
2. Connect the MX3Plus to the desktop PC using ActiveSync and copy the certificate to the MX3Plus \System folder.
3.
Install the Root CA Certificate
.
User Certificates are necessary for EAP-TLS
1.
Generate a User Certificate and Private Key file
and download it to a PC.
2. Connect the MX3Plus to the desktop PC using ActiveSync and copy the certificate and private key file to the MX3Plus
\System folder.
3.
Install the User Certificate and Private Key file
4. After installation, perform a Suspend/Resume.
5.
.
Generating a Root CA Certificate
Note:
It is important that all dates are correct on the MX3Plus and host computers when using any type of certificate.
Certificates are date sensitive and if the date is not correct authentication will fail.
The easiest way to get the root CA certificate is to use a browser on a PC to navigate to the Certificate Authority. To request
the root CA certificate, open a browser to
http://<CA IP address>/certsrv.
Sign into the CA with any valid username and password.
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Summary of Contents for MX3PLUS
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