Info: Creating a Certificate Authority Object

Summary:

A Certificate Authority (CA) object represents a Certificate authority server.  For more information on what a Certificate authority is, see Wiki site. 

More Info:

To create a Certificate Authority object, follow these steps:

1. Log into the Trust Protection Platform Web Administration Console. You must have Create rights on the Policy where you want to create the Certificate Authority object. 
2. Select the Policy tree in the Tree drop-down menu. 
3. In the Policy tree, select the policy you want to create the Certificate Authority object, or create your own policy object.
4. Now click Add and select CA Templates, then select the Certificate Authority you want to create. 
   
5. Enter the object name on the popup and click Create button. 
6. Define the Certificate Authority object settings. 

Please use the below links for specific settings you'll need for certain Certificate Authorities. 

For instructions on how to configure a DigiCert CA, see:

• DIgicert KB article.

For instructions on how to configure a GEOTrust Reseller CA, see :

• GEOTrust Reseller