You can check in a trusted system certificate from the
Administration menu.
About this task
Check in the public part of the user's certificate into
the Trusted store of Sterling B2B Integrator.
Before
you begin, save the trusted system certificate to a file on your local
computer.
To check in a trusted system certificate:
Procedure
- Choose one of the following options:
- If you use Sterling B2B Integrator, from
the Administration Menu, select .
- If you use the AS2 Edition, from the AS2 Administration
Menu, select Certificates.
- Next to New Certificate, click Go!
- Enter the Filename or click Browse to
select the file name of the trusted certificate and then click Next.
- Enter the Certificate Name.
- Verify the name of the trusted certificate you are checking
in.
For each certificate you selected, the Certificate
Name field shows a suggested name, followed by a summary of the identifying
information in the certificate. You can change the name based on your
file naming conventions.
- If you have more than one trusted certificate contained
in the file you selected, select the check box to the left of each
certificate to check in the certificate.
- Select the Validate When Used option
and click Next. Validation options are:
- Validity – Verifies dates in the validity period of the certificate
are still in effect. If the dates are not in effect, the certificate
is not used.
- Auth Chain – Attempts to construct a chain of trust for certificates
that are not self-signed. If a chain of trust cannot be constructed
using valid certificates, the certificate is not used. If the certificate
is self-signed, this option verifies only the certificate signature.
- CRL cache – Controls whether the Certificate Revocation List is
consulted each time the system certificate is used.
- Review the trusted certificate information.
- Click Finish.