How To
Summary
How to change the validity period of certificates signed by the Local CA in Digital Certificate Manager for i (DCM)
Objective
The following steps will allow the validity period of certificates signed by the Local CA to be increased:
1. Access DCM with the URL http:<ip address>:2001/dcm and click 'Open Certificate Store'.
2. Sign in to the 'Local CA' store:

3. Near the top of the screen click 'Change Policy Data':

4. Change the number of days you would like new certificates to be valid for:

5. Click 'Change' and you should see the following message in the upper right corner:

This will only be used on any newly created certificates signed by the Local CA.
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Modified date:
03 November 2022
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