Import a Third-party Server Certificate

An externally generated public/private key pair can be imported into the ESKM system for use as a server certificate. The encrypted private key data and the public key certificate must be present in the third-party server certificate file. For example:

›_ Console

-----BEGIN ENCRYPTED PRIVATE KEY-----

MIIFDjBAB..........vvbKI=

-----END ENCRYPTED PRIVATE KEY

----------BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----

MIIDhjCCA..........MKH9Fk

-----END CERTIFICATE-----

In addition, the password for the private key file must be known.

To import a third-party server certificate, perform the following steps:

  1. In Certificates & CAs, click Certificates to display the Import Certificate section

  2. Provide the source location of the certificate file

  3. Enter the Certificate Name and private key password

  4. Click Import Certificate