Nortel Networks NN47250-500 User Manual

Managing keys and certificates 527

Nortel WLAN—Security Switch 2300 Series Configuration Guide

1. Generate a public-private key pair on 

the WSS.

2. Generate a CSR on the switch as a 

PKCS #10 object file.

3. Give the CSR to a CA and receive a 

signed certificate (a PEM-encoded 
PKCS #7 object file).

4. Paste the PEM-encoded file into the 

CLI to store the certificate on the 
WSS.

5. Obtain and install the CA’s own 

certificate.

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