A self-signed certificate (SSC) can provide security for an internal site or serve as a temporary measure while a fully authenticated certificate is obtained from a CA. Installing a certificate replaces the existing certificate.
- From the Setup list, click HTTPS Config.
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Under Self-Signed Certificate, do the following:
- Click Create and Install.
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Enter the following information:
Field Description Common Name Domain name Organizational Unit Business unit Organization Company name City or Locality City or locality of the organization State or Province State or province of the organization Country Country code where the organization is located Email [Optional] Email address of the requester Expiration Select an expiration period - Click Create and Install.
- If a certificate was previously installed, click Replace.
The name of the new certificate appears in the Certificate box.
HTTPS connections immediately start using the new certificate and no restart of the Viewpoint server is required.