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ZyWALL 2 Series User’s Guide
15-14 Certificates
Table 15-4 My Certificate Details
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Certificate in PEM
(Base-64) Encoded
Format This read-only text box displays the certificate or certification request in Privacy
Enhanced Mail (PEM) format. PEM uses 64 ASCII characters to convert the binary
certificate into a printable form.
You can copy and paste a certification request into a certification authority’s web
page, an e-mail that you send to the certification authority or a text editor and save
the file on a management computer for later manual enrollment.
You can copy and paste a certificate into an e-mail to send to friends or colleagues
or you can copy and paste a certificate into a text editor and save the file on a
management computer for later distribution (via floppy disk for example).
Export Click this button and then Save in the File Download screen. The Save As screen
opens, browse to the location that you want to use and click Save.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the ZyWALL. You can only change the
name, except in the case of a self-signed certificate, which you can also set to be
the default self-signed certificate that signs the imported trusted remote host
certificates.
Cancel Click Cancel to quit and return to the My Certificates screen.
15.9 Trusted CAs
Click CERTIFICATES, Trusted CAs to open the Trusted CAs screen. This screen displays a summary list
of certificates of the certification authorities that you have set the ZyWALL to accept as trusted. The
ZyWALL accepts any valid certificate signed by a certification authority on this list as being trustworthy;
thus you do not need to import any certificate that is signed by one of these certification authorities. See the
following figure.