11-8
User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
OL-26572-01
Chapter
11






Configuring

SSL
Importing
SSL

Certificates
Note
The
SSL

bulk

import

feature

is

available

only

for

ACE

module

A2(2.0),

ACE

appliance
A4(1.0),
or

later

releases

of

either

device

type.

If

you

attempt

to

use

the

bulk

import

feature
with
an

ACE

that

is

running

an

earlier

software

version,

ANM

displays

an

invalid

command
detected
error

message

and

does

not


deploy

the

bulk

i

mport

configuration

for


the

ACE.
Note
SSL
bulk

import
can

take

longer

based

on

the

number

of

SSL

certificates

being

imported.

It
will
progress

to

completion

on

the

ACE.

To

see

the

imported

certificates

in

ANM,

perform
a
CLI

Sync

for

this

context

once

the

SSL

bulk

import

has

completed.

For

information

on
synchronizing
contexts,

see

the

“Synchronizing

Virtual

Context

Configurations”

section

on
page
6-105 .
Step
3
Enter
the

applicable

information:

•
For
t

he
Import
dialog
box,

see
Ta
b

l

e
11-2
.

•
For
the

Bulk

Import

dialog

box,

see
Ta

b

l

e
11-3

(ACE

module
A2(2.0),
ACE

appliance

A4(1.0),
and
later
releases

of

either

device

type

only).
Ta
b

l

e


11-2
SSL
Certificate

Management

Import

Attributes
Field
Description
Protocol
Method
to

use

for

accessing

the

network

server:

•
FTP—FTP
is

to

be

used

to

access

the

network

server

when

importing
the
SSL

certificate.

•
SFTP—SFTP
is

to

be
used
to

access

the

network
server
when
importing

the

SSL

certificate.

•
TERMINAL—You
will
import

the

file

using

cut

and

paste

by

pasting

the

certificate
i
n

for

ma

t

io

n

t

o

t

he


t

e

rmin

al


d

is

p

l

ay.


Yo

u

c

an


u

s

e


the

terminal

method

to

display

only

PEM

files,
which
are

in

ASCII

format.

•
TFTP—TFTP
is

to

be

used

to

access

the

network
server
when

importing
the
SSL

certificate.
IP
Address
Field
that

appears

for

FTP,

TFTP,

and

SFTP.

Enter

the

IP

address

of

the

remote

server

on

which

the
SSL
certificate

file

resides.
Remote
File

Name
Field
that

appears

for

si

ngle-file

SSL

certificate

i

mporting

and

FTP,

TFTP,

and

SFTP.

Ent

er

t

he
directory
and

filename

of

the

single

certificate

file

on

the

network

server.
Local
File

Name
Filename
to

use

for

the

single

SSL

certificate

file

when

it

is

imported

to

the

ACE.
User
Name
Field
that

ap

pears

for

FTP

an

d

SFTP.

En

ter

t

he

name

of

t

he

user

account

on

the

network

server.
Password
Field
that

appears

for

FTP

and

SFTP.

Enter

the

password

for

the

user

account

on

the

network

server.
Confirm
Field
th

at

ap

pears

for

FTP

an

d

SFTP.

Reenter

t

he

password.
Passphrase
Field
that

appears

for

FTP,

TFTP,

SFTP,

and

TERMINAL.

Enter

the

passphrase

that

was

created
with
the

file.

Without

this

phrase,

you

cannot

use

the

file.

Passphrases

are

used

only

with

encrypted
PEM
and

PKCS

files.
Confirm
Field
that

appears

for

FTP,

SFTP,

and

TERMINAL.

Reenter

the

passphrase.