![]() ![]() This may be required where the certificate is site certificate and is to be used elsewhere. It is generally simpler to take a copy of the Appliance certificate store to your local machine and work on it there. For this, you can either use Webmin, or an application such as WinSCP. If you use WinSCP, use the same credentials as you normally do to connect to the Appliance console. The file you need to retrieve is /home/swivel/.keystore. To extract the certificate, you will need Keystore Explorer, mentioned above. Install it, if you have not already done so, and run it. Click on "Open an existing KeyStore", and locate the keystore you have just downloaded. When asked for a password, it is "lockbox". Locate the appliance certificate, which should be called "swivel" if you have created it using the CMI. Right-click on in and select Export, then "Export Certificate Chain". Importing Server Certificates from Another Machine Accept the default settings on the next page, and Save the file with an extension of. ![]() This section refers to installing private/public key pair server certificates within Swivel. For details on trusting public key certificates, see above. Many customers already have a commercial certificate (e.g. a wildcard certificate) installed on a Windows server, and want to use the same certificate on a Swivel appliance. Note: we recommend that you generate the Appliance SSL certificate using the CMI menus. ![]() ![]() You should only use this technique if you already have a suitable certificate, and do not want to spend more money on another one. It is essential for this solution that you have both the public and private keys for the certificate. The public key certificate returned by the certificate authority in response to a certificate signing request is not enough.
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