Nortel Networks 5500 series User Manual

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Managing certificates

/cfg/cert <cert ID>

followed by:

sign

Signs a CSR by using the private key
associated with the currently selected
certificate. You are prompted to paste in the
contents of a CSR.

Client certificates are not supported in Nortel
Secure Network Access Switch Software
Release 1.6.1.

test

Generates a self-signed certificate and private
key for testing purposes. For more information,
see

“Generating a test certificate” (page 320)

.

import

Installs a private key and certificate by
downloading it from a TFTP/FTP/SCP/SFTP
server. For more information, see

“Importing

certificates and keys into the Nortel SNAS ”
(page 314)

.

export

Exports the current key and certificate to a
TFTP/FTP/SCP/SFTP server in a format you
specify. For more information, see

“Exporting

a certificate and key from the Nortel SNAS ”
(page 318)

.

display [ <pass phrase>

]

the current key and certificate, in order to
save copies as backup or for export to another
device. For more information, see

“Displaying

or saving a certificate and key” (page 316)

.

The

display

command allows you to save

private keys and certificates in the PEM format.
To save a certificate and key in another format,
use the

/cfg/cert #/export

command.

show

detailed information about the certificate,
excluding the certificate name.

info

the serial number, the expiration date, and
the values specified for the subject part of the
current certificate.

Nortel Secure Network Access Switch

Using the Command Line Interface

NN47230-100

03.01

Standard

28 July 2008

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