ZCM and Certificates
When you install ZENworks Configuration Management, one of the first choices you are asked to make is whether to use an internal or external Certificate Authority. The managed agent uses .NET code to...
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Working with 3rd Party Certificates and iChain 2.3
IntroductionIn order to use third-party certificates in your iChain infrastructure, you must request a certificate from a Certificate Authority (CA), have the CA sign the certificate, collect and...
View ArticleWorkaround for iChain Certificate Authentication Bug
ProblemI've set up an accelerator with the option "Enable Secure Exchange" checked, because I want to enable SSL comunication from the browser to iChain (but plain http from iChain to the protected web...
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AppNote: Installing ZENworks 10 Configuration Management using External...
This document details how to use a Microsoft Certificate Authority (CA) or Novell eDirectory Certificate Authority to sign the required certificates for ZCM. The CA would be something that could or...
View ArticleCreating SSL Cert Files with the GWCSRGEN Tool
ProblemA Forum reader recently asked:"I have been working my way through the SSL settings and trying to enable this (so that GMS will work). I'm currently running GroupWise 7.0.2 on NetWare 6.5.6. I...
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Configuring eDirectory with an x509 Digital Certificate
Introduction Prerequisites RationaleGenerating the Signing RequestObtaining an x509 Certificate from a Third-party CAAssigning the x509 Certificate to the eDirectory LDAP...
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Identity Manager Integration Module for PrimeKey's EJBCA PKI
download url: http://www.skypro.ch/downloads/SKyPRO_EJBCA_v1_1.zip license: per object or per instance home page url: www.skypro.ch Based on the Open Source Certificate Authority (CA) EJBCA...
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Create Self-Signed Certificate Online
Using OpenSSL extension for PhpIntroductionThis article will show you how to use OpenSSL features from your Php pages so you can build an Online Tool to generate your Self-Signed Certificates. The...
View ArticleTLS Certificate Installation on ZENworks Orchestrator 1.2 - 1.5
Currently, TLSencryption and certificate support is very basic, and behaves a bit like SSH. This article was originally posted to the zos-dev mailing list, and provides useful information on how...
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Setting up SSL/TLS for Apache on SLES 10
Setting up an Apache web server for secure communications isn't as difficult as it seems. OES 2 comes preconfigured with SSL/TLS for eDirectory operations in the web based utilities, like iManager.If...
View ArticleGenerating an eDirectory Server Certificate using the OpenSSL Tool
IntroductionUsing the OpenSSL command-line utility, you can generate the server certificate of an eDirectory server, which can be used to access the secure port of the eDirectory server. OpenSSL is a...
View ArticleSolving a -1226 Error when Importing Certificates into Access Manager
ProblemImporting a certificate into Access Manager returns "-1226 0xFFFFFB36 PKI E EXPECTING CERTIFICATE"A new certificate signing request was created in the Access Manager Admin Console >...
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Importing a Thawte Certificate into eDirectory
Introduction PrerequisitesCreating a .CSR Request on a Linux MachineImporting the Certificate into eDirectorySolving the -1 226 Error ConsoleOne MethodImporting a Thawte Certificate in OES...
View ArticleMoving the Organizational CA to a Different Server
ProblemHere is what I tried at first, to move the organizational CA to a different server:1. Back up the object as explained in the Novell Certificate Server 3.3 documentation.2. Copy the CRL and Cert...
View ArticleImporting a Third-Party Certificate into eDirectory
ProblemA Forum reader recently asked:"I have 3rd party certificate that I want to import into eDirectory. The CA who signed the CSR sent the following files:a. signedcertificate.der.cer b....
View ArticleExtracting the TrustedRoot Certificate from eDirectory
Background: In the field I've often come across the issue where we need the TrustedRoot certificate and we have no eDirectory management tools available or we do not have the Certificate Server snapins...
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iManager / iMonitor certificate errors
Do you use iMonitor and iManager on the same server? Are you tired of the Security Alert dialog every time you switch between the 2? If so, then fix it!This is iManager 2.7 on Windows, with eDirectory...
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Replacing Open Enterprise Server 2 Linux Server Certificates
Utilizing eDirectory for LDAP authentication for various other systems saves administrators time and effort. Using SSL/TLS for LDAP authentication against eDirectory increases security and adds peace...
View ArticleCheck Certificate Expiration Perl Script
license: GPL The script will report if a certificate is expired, if it expires today, or if it will expire within a month.I use Net::LDAP and Date::Manip in the perl script. The corresponding...
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LDAP SSL Authentication with LDAP Libraries for C#
This article explains how to do LDAPSSL authentication using the Novell LDAP Libraries for C# (More details on this C# LDAP SDK can be found at...
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