Testing the ldap failover server connection, Certificate procedures, Creating a certificate request – HP Secure Key Manager User Manual

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2.

Navigate to the LDAP Failover Server Properties section of the LDAP Server Configuration page
(Security > LDAP > LDAP Server).

3.

Click Edit.

4.

Enter the Failover Server IP or Hostname and Failover Server Port.

5.

Click Save.

Testing the LDAP failover server connection

To test the LDAP failover server connection:

1.

Log in to the Management Console as an administrator with Users, Groups, and LDAP access
control.

2.

Navigate to the LDAP Failover Server Properties section of the LDAP Server Configuration page
(Security > LDAP > LDAP Server).

3.

Click LDAP Test.

Certificate procedures

Creating a Certificate Request
Creating a Server Certificate for the Key Manager
Creating a Client Certificate
Creating a Self-Signed Certificate
Installing a Certificate
Installing a Certificate Chain
Downloading a Certificate

Creating a certificate request

To create a certificate request:

1.

Log in to the Management Console as an administrator with Certificates access control.

2.

Navigate to the Create Certificate Request section of the Certificate and CA Configuration page
(Security > Certificates).

3.

Enter the Certificate Name, Common Name, Organization Name, Organizational Unit Name,
Locality Name, State or Province Name, Country Name, Email Address, and Key Size for the
certificate.

4.

Click Create Certificate Request.

You must now sign this request with a certificate authority.

Creating a server certificate for the SKM

Before the SKM can respond to SSL requests from a client application, the SKM must be configured
with at least one server certificate.

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