Figure 6-30: ssl certificate upload – Freedom9 IP 100 User Manual

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button which will initiate the Certificate Signing Request generation. The CSR can be

downloaded to the local machine with the “Download CSR” button (see Figure 6-30).

• Send the saved CSR to a CA for certification. Once the CA has completed their

authentication process, a new certificate will be issued for the device..

• Upload the certificate to the freeView IP 100 using the “Upload” button as shown in Figure

6-30.

Figure 6-30: SSL Certificate Upload

After completing these three steps, the freeView IP 100 will have its own certificate that is used

for identifying the card to its clients.

Note: If the CSR on the device is lost or destroyed, it cannot be recovered. The steps above

ust be completed again in order to obtain a new certificate.

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Common name: This is the network name of the freeView IP 100 once it is installed in the

network (usually the fully qualified domain name). It is identical to the name that is used to

access the device with a web browser (without the “http://” prefix). In case the name given here

and the actual network name differ, the browser will pop up a security warning when the unit is

accessed using HTTPS.

Organizational unit: This field is used for specifying which department within an organization

owns the device.

Organization: The name of the organization.

Locality/City: The city where the organization is located.

State/Province: The state or province where the organization is located.

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