How to configure a server-side SSL certificate using a UI

Ops Center Protector Quick Start Guide

Version
7.9.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-99PRT001-10

There are two versions of the tool:

  • Certificatetool This is a UI based tool and requires a windowing manager to be installed on the Master
  • Certificatetoolcli This is CLI tool and can be run on a ‘windows core installation’ or a non-X11 linux installation
For Protector installations on Windows and Linux, there is a certificate tool which enables you to:
  • Create a self-signed certificate
  • Create a certificate signing request
  • Install existing certificate
You will need the following Distinguished Names (DN) to create a CSR or self-signed certificate:
  • Common Name (CN) - The fully qualified domain name (FQDN) to be secured.
  • Organisation (O) - The legal incorporated name of your company.
  • Organisational Unit (OU) - The department administering Protector.
  • City/Locality (L)
  • State/Country/Region (S)
  • Country (C)
  • Email Address - A point of contact in your Protector administrative team (optional)