Administrator Manual
SSL Certificates

Through this page it is possible to enter the necessary certificates in the system for SSL Connections.The page displays a list of SSL Certificates already entered. For each record, on the right, there is the properties button which allows you to edit a certificate, delete a certificate if not used.
If you edit a certificate at system or reseller level (Enterprise Edition), for example, because the previous one has expiried, it will be immediately uploaded into the system.
If you change a certificate on a Mikrotik gateway type, it will be also updated automatically in all the gateways.

In the commands area, at the top right, are present the following buttons:

  • Generate the CSR
  • Add

The “Generate the CSR” button opens a page that allows you to generate a CSR (Certificate Signing Request) file necessary to to purchase a certificate from a Certification Authority.

By clicking “Add” or choosing “ Edit” in the context menu it is possible to add or edit a certificate by passing to the relevant entry page which allows you to process the following field:

Data

Field Description
Description Short comment describing the certificate.

Certificates

Field Description
Key File of the Certificate Allows to upload the certificate key file for SSL connections. It can be self generated by the “Generate the CSR” button.
CRT File of the Certificate CRT file of the Certificate for SSL connections. Upload the CRT file distribuited by the CA. This file is closely linked to the key file (private key) that was self generatoed by the generation of the CRT or manually uploaded. If the CRT file does not match with the CSR and the Key file an error will occur.

If files have already been uploaded, the file upload button will not be available, but two buttons that allow you to download or delete the certificate file, respectively.