Polycom 7000 User Manual

 

System Security

Polycom, Inc. 

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The Add Certificates dialog appears when you click Add Certificates in the Actions list. It lets you install 
signed certificates or certificate chains. You can do so in two ways: 

● Upload a PFX, PEM, or P7B certificate file. 
● Paste PEM-format certificate text into the dialog. 

The following table describes the fields in the dialog. 

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The Certificate Details dialog appears when you click Display Details in the Actions list. It displays 
information about the certificate selected in the list, as outlined in the following table. 

Upload certificate 

If checked, the Password field and Upload file button enable you to upload a PFX, 
PEM, or P7B certificate file. 

Password 

Enter the password, if any, assigned to the certificate file when it was created. 

Upload file 

Click the button to browse to the file you want to upload. 

Paste certificate 

If checked, the text field below enables you to paste in the text of PEM certificate files. 

Certificate Info

Purpose and alias of the certificate. 

Issued To 

Information about the entity to which the certificate was issued and the certificate serial 
number. 

Issued By 

Information about the issuer. 

Validity 

Issue and expiration dates. 

Fingerprints 

SHA1 and MD5 fingerprints (checksums) for confirming certificate. 

Subject Alternative 
Names 

Additional identities bound to the subject of the certificate. 
For the Polycom RealPresence DMA system, this should include the virtual and physical 
FQDNs, short host names, and IP addresses of the system. 

Extended Key Usage 

Indicates the purposes for which the certificate can be used. 
The Polycom RealPresence DMA system’s certificate is used for both server and client 
connections, so this should always contain at least serverAuth and clientAuth.