Table 10-15 ssl – Lantronix XPORT PROTM 900-560 User Manual

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10: Security Settings

XPort Pro User Guide

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Enter or modify the following settings:

Table 10-15

SSL

SSL Settings

Description

Upload Certificate

New Certificate

This certificate identifies the device to peers. It is used for HTTPS and SSL
Tunneling.

Enter the path and name of the certificate you want to upload, or use the
Browse button to select the certificate.

RSA or DSA certificates with 512 to 1024 bit public keys are allowed.

The format of the file must be PEM. The file must start with “-----BEGIN
CERTIFICATE-----“ and end with “-----END CERTIFICATE-----“. Some
Certificate Authorities add comments before and/or after these lines. Those
need to be deleted before upload.

New Private Key

Enter the path and name of the private key you want to upload, or use the
Browse button to select the private key. The key needs to belong to the
certificate entered above.

The format of the file must be PEM. The file must start with “-----BEGIN
RSA PRIVATE KEY-----” and end with “-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----”.
Read DSA instead of RSA in case of a DSA key. Some Certificate
Authorities add comments before and/or after these lines. Those need to be
deleted before upload.

Upload Authority Certificate

Authority

One or more authority certificates are needed to verify a peer's identity. It is
used for SSL Tunneling. These certificates do not require a private key.

Enter the path and name of the certificate you want to upload, or use the
Browse button to select the certificate.

RSA or DSA certificates with 512 to 1024 bit public keys are allowed.

The format of the file must be PEM. The file must start with “-----BEGIN
CERTIFICATE-----” and end with “-----END CERTIFICATE-----”. Some
Certificate Authorities add comments before and/or after these lines. Those
need to be deleted before upload.

Create New Self-Signed Certificate

Country (2 Letter Code)

Enter the 2-letter country code to be assigned to the new self-signed
certificate.

Examples: US for United States and CA for Canada

State/Province

Enter the state or province to be assigned to the new self-signed certificate.

Locality (City)

Enter the city or locality to be assigned to the new self-signed certificate.

Organization

Enter the organization to be associated with the new self-signed certificate.

Example: If your company is called Widgets, and you are setting up a web
server for the Sales department, enter Widgets for the organization.

Organization Unit

Enter the organizational unit to be associated with the new self-signed
certificate.

Example: If your company is setting up a web server for the Sales
department, enter Sales for your organizational unit.

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