Managing certificates from the CA Manager

You use the List and Manage Certificates page to publish, revoke, reinstate, or destroy certificates:

From the List and Manage Certificates page, click the serial number of the certificate on which you want to perform the action.

The certificate data appears.
From the Choose Action drop list, select from the following choices and then click GO:

Publish (PEM)
Publishes the certificate in Privacy Enhanced Mail (PEM) format, which uses a protocol to provide secure Internet mail. This option allows you to save the certificate to a file and upload it to a third-party device.

Publish (PKC12)
Publishes the certificate in PKCS12 format, which is used by most Web browsers. This option allows you to save the certificate to a file and upload it to a third-party device.

Revoke
Revokes a certificate. This action does not publish a CRL.

Reinstate
Reinstates a previously revoked certificate.

Destroy
Destroys a certificate.

Related topics:

Restarting the CA

Managing the Certificate Authority

Activating the Certificate Authority on the Firebox

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