Certificates

The HTTPS certificate ensures the system uses a secure connection to the OT Security EM appliance and server. The initial certificate ages out after two years. You can generate a new self-signed certificate at any time. The new certificate is valid for one year.

To generate a certificate:

1. Go to Settings > System Configuration > Certificates.

   The Certificates page appears.

   

2. From the Actions menu, select Generate Self-Signed Certificate.

   The Generate Certificate confirmation window appears.

3. Click Generate.

   OT Security EM generate the self-signed certificate, which appears on the Certificates page.

Actions on Certificates

You can do the following actions on the Certificates page:

Upload a Certificate

To upload a certificate:

1. Go to Settings >System Configuration > Certificates.

   The Certificates window appears.

2. From the Actions menu, select Upload Certificate.

   The Upload Certificate panel appears.

3. In the Certificate File section, click Browse and navigate to the certificate file you want to upload.

4. In the Private Key File section, click Browse and navigate to the private key file you want to upload.

5. In the Private Key Passphrase box, type the private key passphrase.

6. Click Upload.

   OT Security EM uploads the certificate.

Download Certificate

• To download the certificate, click Actions > Download Certificate.

  OT Security EM downloads the certificate to your system.