Creating a new CA certificate - Facility Explorer - LIT-12014410 - BACnet Secure Connect BACnet Datalink - Metasys SNC Series Network Control Engine
Facility Explorer BACnet/SC Commissioning Guide
- Product
- Network and Communications > BACnet > BACnet Secure Connect BACnet Datalink
- Document type
- Commissioning Guide
- Document number
- LIT-12014410
- Revision date
- 2024-05-21
- Product status
- Active
Procedure
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In FX Workbench, from the Tools menu, click .
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Click New.
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In the Generate Self Signed Certificate window, complete
the following required fields:
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Alias
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Common Name (CN)
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Organization (O)
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Country Code (C)
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From the Not Before and Not After
calendar, select the date and time when you want the certificate to be valid
for. It is best practice to choose the Not Before date as
one day earlier than the job starts.
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In the Certification Usage area, click
CA.
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Click OK.
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In the Private Key Password window, create and confirm a
password for the certificate. Click OK.
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To export the CA, in the User Key Store table, select
the CA you created. Click Export. Click
OK.
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Save the CA to your local hard drive. It is best practice to use the
certManagement folder in
C:Users/<user
name>/Niagara4.x/tridium
.