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Change History
Date
Change
Reason
June 2016
Updated.
X8.8
release
release
November
2015
2015
New template applied. Republished for X8.7.
July 2015
Updated for X8.6.
April 2015
Update for X8.5.2. Changes to CRL information, CSR generation page defaults, 999
character limit on SANs.
character limit on SANs.
January
2015
2015
Update for X8.5.1. Introduced an option on the user interface to select the Digest algorithm .
The default is set to SHA-256 (hash algorithm).
The default is set to SHA-256 (hash algorithm).
December
2014
2014
Re-issued for X8.5. Notes inserted over 2050 date management, and unsupported OIDs.
Changed instructions in Appendix 2 "Creating a certificate request using OpenSSL".
Changed instructions in Appendix 2 "Creating a certificate request using OpenSSL".
July 2014
Re-issued for X8.2. Recommended options changed for server certificate in Unified
Communications deployments.
Communications deployments.
June 2014
Republished for X8.2. Enhanced the server certificate requirements for Unified
Communications deployments.
Communications deployments.
November
2015
2015
New template applied. Republished for X8.7.
December
2013
2013
Updated for X8.1. Removed "Certificate generation using Microsoft OCS" appendix. Various
improvements and clarifications to "Certificate generation using OpenSSL only" appendix.
improvements and clarifications to "Certificate generation using OpenSSL only" appendix.
February
2013
2013
Added sections on CRL management, troubleshooting, and how to configure Windows
Server Manager with a "client and server" certificate template.
Server Manager with a "client and server" certificate template.
August
2012
2012
Updated for VCS X7.2 functionality to generate certificate signing requests.
February
2012
2012
Major clarifications and updates, including OpenSSL-specific section.
December
2011
2011
Minor updates for clarification.
September
2011
2011
Updated for Microsoft Lync 2010 (Lync).
October
2010
2010
New document styles applied. New appendices added for decoding certificates and
guidance on generating certificates for use with Microsoft Office Communications Server
(OCS).
guidance on generating certificates for use with Microsoft Office Communications Server
(OCS).
November
2009
2009
Initial release.
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Cisco VCS Certificate Creation and Use Deployment Guide
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