System Settings : Certificates : Local certificates
 
Local certificates
The FortiAnalyzer has one default local certificate, Fortinet_Local. From this menu you can create, delete, import, view, and download local certificates.
Figure 76: Local certificates sub-menu
To create a local certificate request:
1. Go to System Settings > Certificates > Local Certificates.
2. Select the Create New button.
The New Certificate window opens.
Figure 77: New local certificate
3. Configure the following settings:
Certificate Name
The name of the certificate.
Key Size
Select the key size from the drop-down list. Select one of: 512 Bit, 1024 Bit, 1536 Bit, or 2048 Bit.
Common Name (CN)
Enter the common name of the certificate.
Country (C)
Select the country from the drop-down list.
State/Province (ST)
Enter the state or province.
Locality (L)
Enter the locality.
Organization (O)
Enter the organization for the certificate.
Organization Unit (OU)
Enter the organization unit.
E-mail Address (EA)
Enter the email address.
4. Select OK to save the setting. The request is sent and the status is listed as pending.
 
Only Local Certificates can be created. CA Certificates can only be imported
To import a local certificate:
1. Go to System Settings > Certificates > Local Certificates.
2. Select the Import button.
The Import dialog box opens.
3. Select Choose File, browse to the location of the certificate, and select OK.
To view a local certificate:
1. Go to System Settings > Certificates > Local Certificates.
2. Select the certificates that you would like to see details about and select View Certificate Detail.
The Result page opens.
Figure 78: Result page
The following information is displayed:
Certificate Name
The name of the certificate.
Issuer
The issuer of the certificate.
Subject
The subject of the certificate.
Valid From
The date from which the certificate is valid.
Valid To
The last day that the certificate is valid. The certificate should be renewed before this date.
Version
The certificate’s version.
Serial Number
The serial number of the certificate.
Extension
The certificate extension information.
3. Select OK to return to the local certificates list.
To download a local certificate:
1. Go to System Settings > Certificates > Local Certificates.
2. Select the certificates that you would like to download, click on Download, and save the certificate to the desired location.
To delete a local certificate:
1. Go to System Settings > Certificates > Local Certificates.
2. Select the certificate or certificates that you would like to delete and select Delete.
3. Select OK in the confirmation dialog box to delete the certificate.