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Certificates come in several forms (encoding and protocol). The following
table shows the forms that can be installed in the CMA system.
Encoding
Standard /
File Type
Description and Installation Method
PEM
(Base64-encoded
ASCII text)
PKCS #7
standard
P7B file
Certificate chain containing:
• A signed certificate for the system,
authenticating its public key.
• The CA’s public certificate.
• Sometimes intermediate
certificates.
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CER (single
certificate) file
Signed certificate for the system,
authenticating its public key.
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Certificate text Encoded certificate text copied from
CA’s E-mail or secure web page.
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DER
(binary format
using ASN.1
Abstract Syntax
Notation)
PKCS #12
standard
PFX file
Certificate chain containing:
• A signed certificate for the system,
authenticating its public key.
• A private key for the system.
• The CA’s public certificate.
• Sometimes intermediate
certificates.
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PKCS #7
standard
P7B file
Certificate chain containing:
• A signed certificate for the system,
authenticating its public key.
• The CA’s public certificate.
• Sometimes intermediate
certificates.
Upload file.
CER (single
certificate) file
(X.509 standard
format)
Digital certificate that uniquely identifies
the system within the PKI.
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