Client certificate support – Nortel Networks NN46120-104 User Manual

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Client certificate support

Authentication with NVG server can be done through NDIC using client
certificates.

Follow these steps to authenticate using client certificates:

Step

Action

1

Indicate whether client certificate authentication is needed
for NDIC connection profile.

If connection is required, then NDIC hides the user name and
password fields and replaces it with a message indicating, client
certificate is required to connect.

2

Click Connect.

The MSCAPI window appears.

3

Select the certificate in the MSCAPI window.

4

If secondary authentication is not required, then you can
connect using NetDirect.

5

If secondary authentication is required, then NVG extracts
the user name. The user name will be based on ‘useroid’ in
NVG.

The NDIC login screen is displayed with disabled pre-filled user
name.

6

Enter the password in the NDIC login screen.

7

Click Connect.

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Nortel VPN Gateway

User Guide

NN46120-104

02.01

Standard

14 April 2008

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