Rohde & Schwarz GP-E - Renewing a Certificate; Resuming a Certificate; Suspending a Certificate

Application Examples
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3.
Click the (Export CSR) button behind the certificate you desire to renew to down-
load the certificate signing request from the certificate to the local disk.
4. The CSR can then be used to get your CA's certificate signed by an external CA.
5. Reimport the resulting new public certificate (the existing public key with new attrib-
utes signed by the CA).
4.10.6 Suspending a Certificate
1. Navigate to "Cert. Management > Certificates" .
2.
Expand the view of the "Certificates" list by clicking
next to the search field at the
top of the item list bar.
3.
Click the (Suspend) button behind the certificate or CA you desire to stop tempo-
rarily.
4. Optional: If the signing CA has a password, enter it under "CA Password" on the
editor panel that opens.
5. Optional: Select "Show Password" to verify the CA password.
6. Click "Suspend" to change the validity status of the certificate.
4.10.7 Resuming a Certificate
1. Navigate to "Cert. Management > Certificates" .
2.
Expand the view of the "Certificates" list by clicking
next to the search field at the
top of the item list bar.
3.
Click the (Resume) button behind the certificate or CA you desire to unsuspend.
4. Optional: If the signing CA has a password, enter it under "CA Password" on the
editor panel that opens.
5. Optional: Select "Show Password" to verify the CA password.
6. Click "Unsuspend" to change the validity status of the certificate.
4.10.8 Renewing a Certificate
To recreate a self-signed CA or a certificate signed by an owned CA with an updated
validity range, follow these steps:
1. Navigate to "Cert. Management > Certificates" .
Handling Certificates