See below for creating a client certificate.

Creating a client certificate automatically creates a CA certificate.

To create a client certificate

  1. Log in to the Cryptographic Security Platform Vault for Cryptographic APIs webGUI.

  2. From the Home tab, select Security > Client Certificates.

  3. On the Manage Client Certificates page, click the Create button.

  4. On the Create Client Certificate dialog box, complete the following: 

    Field

    Description

    Name

    Enter the client certificate name.

    Create for

    Enter the name or group for whom the certificate is created.

    Certificate Expiration

    Enter the date the certificate will expire or accept the default of 1 year.

    Certificate Signing Request (CSR)

    Optionally click Browse and select the Certificate Signing Request.

    Encrypt Certificate Bundle

    Optionally choose to encrypt the certificate bundle. If selected, enter an encryption password and confirm it.

    Access Policy

    Select the access policy to associate with this client certificate.

  5. Click Create.