Network Security Management Administration Guide

Table of Contents

Configuring SCEP

SCEP protocol simplifies the certificate issuance process by using a URL and a shared secret to communicate with a PKI.

Navigate to Manager View > Global Objects > Certificates and select SCEP. A screen is displayed which requires you to fill the details.

  • CSR List - Select a certificate signing request (CSR) from the list if one has been uploaded.
  • CA URL - Enter the URL of the certificate authority.
  • Challenge Password (Optional) - Enter the password used to authenticate the enrollment request.
  • Request Count - The default is 256.
  • Polling Interval (sec) - The default is 30.
  • Max Polling Time(sec) - The default is 28800.

Click SCEP to apply the SCEP configuration.