Creating a client certificate in the Platform Certificate Manager and assigning it to Node Station - 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

  1. In Workbench, navigate to the platform hosting the new station.
  2. Click Certificate Management.
  3. To create a new client certificate, click New. Assign an alias name, common name, and country code with two characters.
  4. Under Certificate Usage, select Client. Match the details of the CA certificate for the site.
  5. Generate a Cert Request for Client Cert. Save this in the same folder on the local hard drive as the CA.
  6. Under Tools, click Certificate Signer Tool.
  7. In the Select a certificate signing request to sign field, select the client CSR.
  8. In the CA Alias entry, select the CA.
  9. Enter the password for the CA.
  10. Click Ok.
  11. Import the signed Code Signing Cert into User Key Store. The alias turns green.