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Digital certificates

Definition

Soffid includes Digital certificate functionality as a security enhancement. You could add new Digital certificates, internal or external.

If you select the external certificate, you could add a valid certificate to Soffid; If you select the internal certificate, Soffidl will generate a valid certificate.

Screen overview

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Related objects

Standard attributes

Internal

  • Organization name: organization name
  • Expiration date: referring to the root certificate.
  • Device certificate: Indicates if the certificate is for a device
  • Certificate duration (months): Referring to users' certificates.
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External

  • Certificate: root of the certification authority (pem file).
  • Organization name: organization name (retrieved from the certificate).
  • Device certificate: indicates if the certificate is for a device.
  • Script to guess the certificate owner: script to compute the user name. Can use the certificate and subject variables. Should return a valid user name.
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Actions

Table actions

Add new

Allows you to add a new certificate.

To add a new certificate it will be mandatory to fill in the required fields. 

Delete

Allows you to remove one or more certificates by selecting one or more records and next clicking this button.

To perform that action, Soffid will ask you for confirmation, you could confirm or cancel the operation.

Download CSV file

Allows you to download a CSV file with the digital certificates data.

New token

Undo

Allows you to quit without applying any changes.

Next

Allows you to browse the wizard to create a new certificate.

Back

Go to theprevious step.

Apply changes

Allows you to save the data of a new certificate or to update the data of a specific certificate. To save the data it will be mandatory to fill in the required fields