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7. You are prompted to confirm the action. Click Yes to proceed. The signed certificate is 
installed. Close the browser and wait approximately 2 minutes before reconnecting to the 
management GUI.
4.5.2  Generating a self-signed certificate
Complete the following steps to generate a self-signed certificate:
1. Select Update Certificate on the Secure Communications window.
2. Select Self-signed certificate and enter the details for the new certificate. Key type and 
validity days are the only mandatory fields. Figure 4-39 shows some values as an 
example.
Figure 4-39   Generating a self-signed certificate
3. Click Update.
Attention: Before creating a self-signed certificate, ensure that your browser does not 
have restrictions on the type of keys that are used for certificates. Some browsers limit 
the use of specific key-types for security and compatibility reasons.
Consult your organization’s security policy to ensure that the key type you are 
configuring is compliant.