ZyXEL Communications Corporation WAC6553D-E Manuel D’Utilisation

Chapter 11 Certificates

NWA5000 / WAC6500 Series User’s Guide

Click Configuration > Object > Certificate > My Certificates and then the Add icon to open 
the Add My Certificates screen. Use this screen to have the NWA/WAC create a self-signed 
certificate, enroll a certificate with a certification authority or generate a certification request.

Subject

This field displays identifying information about the certificate’s owner, such as CN 
(Common Name), OU (Organizational Unit or department), O (Organization or company) 
and C (Country). It is recommended that each certificate have unique subject 
information. 

Issuer

This field displays identifying information about the certificate’s issuing certification 
authority, such as a common name, organizational unit or department, organization or 
company and country. With self-signed certificates, this is the same information as in the 
Subject field.

Valid From

This field displays the date that the certificate becomes applicable. 

Valid To

This field displays the date that the certificate expires. The text displays in red and 
includes an Expired! message if the certificate has expired.

Import

Click Import to open a screen where you can save a certificate to the NWA/WAC.

Refresh

Click Refresh to display the current validity status of the certificates.

Configuration > Object > Certificate > My Certificates (continued)