The Web Server – SSL Certificate page enables you to view and update SSL certificate information. The SSL certificate, consisting of a public/private key pair used to encrypt HTTP data, is associated with the web server. You can import a site-specific SSL certificate or generate a custom self-signed SSL certificate.
To reset, import, or generate an SSL Certificate:
If desired, enter the following:
Reset to Default Certificate |
To reset to the default certificate, select the checkbox. Unselected by default. |
Import SSL Certificate |
To import your own SSL Certificate, select the checkbox. Unselected by default. |
Import via |
From the drop-down list, select the method of importing the certificate (SCP, SFTP or HTTPS). The default is SCP. |
Certificate Filename |
Filename of the imported certificate. If HTTPS is selected as the method for import, the Upload File link will be selectable to upload a certificate file. |
Key Filename |
Filename of the imported private key for the certificate. If HTTPS is selected as the method for import, the Upload File link will be selectable to upload a key file. |
Passphrase & Retype Passphrase |
Enter the passphrase associated with the imported SSL certificate if the private key is encrypted. |
Host |
Host name or IP address of the host from which to import the file. |
Path |
Path of the directory where the certificate will be stored. |
Login |
User ID to use to SCP or SFTP the file. |
Password & Retype Password |
Password to use to SCP or SFTP the file. |
Generate custom self-signed SSL Certificate |
To generate your own custom self-signed certificate with attributes specific to your site, select the checkbox. Unselected by default. |
Number of Bits |
The number of bits to use when generating the certificate: 2048, 3072 or 4096. |
Number of Days |
The number of days that the certificate can be used before it expires, up to 7500 days. |
Country Name |
The two letter country code for the custom certificate, e.g. "US" or "FR". |
State or Province Name |
The state or province for the custom certificate, e.g. "California". Must be at least 2 characters long. |
Locality Name |
The locality or city for the custom certificate, e.g. "Los Angeles". Must be at least 2 characters long. |
Organization Name |
The organization or company name for the custom certificate, e.g. "Lantronix". Must be at least 2 characters long. |
Organization Unit Name |
The unit name for the custom certificate, e.g. "Engineering" or "Sales". Must be at least 2 characters long. |
Hostname or Common Name |
The hostname or other name associated with the SLC the certificate is generated on, e.g., "slc100.engineering.lantronix.com". Must be at least 2 characters long. |
Email Address |
An optional email address to associate with the custom certificate. |
Optional Challenge Password & Retype Password |
An optional password use to encrypt the custom certificate. |
Click the Apply button.
Note: You must restart the web server or reboot the SLC or SLB unit for the update to take effect.
To return to the Web Server page, click the Back to Web Server link.