Nortel Networks 5500 series User Manual
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Managing private keys and certificates
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b In a text editor, open the key file.
c
Copy the entire contents, including the
-----BEGIN
RSA PRIVATE KEY-----
and
-----END RSA PRIVATE
KEY-----
lines.
3
Add the private key.
a
Enter the following command:
/cfg/cert #/key
b Paste the contents of the key file at the command prompt.
c
Press Enter to create a new line, and then enter an ellipsis
(...) to terminate.
d If the key is password protected, you are prompted to enter
the password phrase. The password phrase required is the
one you specified when saving or exporting the private key.
4
Apply the changes.
The certificate and private key are now fully installed.
Figure 17 "Adding a private key by pasting" (page 314)
shows
sample output for the
/cfg/cert #/key
command. For
more information about the Certificate menu commands, see
“Managing and viewing certificates and keys” (page 302)
Nortel Secure Network Access Switch
Using the Command Line Interface
NN47230-100
03.01
Standard
28 July 2008
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