Subject Name
This field displays the subject name specified by the trusted root certificate.
Issuer Name
This field displays the complete name of the issuer of the trusted root certificate.
Effective Date
This field displays the time and date when the trusted root certificate becomes valid. The date is displayed in a locale-specific format. The time is displayed in a 24-hour clock format.
Expiration Date
This field displays the date and time when the trusted root certificate becomes invalid.
Certificate Status
This field initially displays Click Validate... as the status for each certificate. To determine the certificate's status, click Validate.
Details
This button provides additional details about the trusted root certificate, including information regarding the public key, the X.509 certificate parameters, and certificate extensions, including Novell® security attributes.
Export
This button opens a new dialog box that allows you to export the trusted root certificate to a file where it can be installed into a client such as a Web browser.
Validate
Clicking this button starts a validation test on the certificate that checks to see if the certificate, and all certificates in its certificate chain, are valid. The validation test reports the status and a reason, if applicable. The status then appears in the Status field.
The validation test can return one of two values:
To see a list of reasons why a certificate may be invalid, click here.
Replace
This button allows you to replace the current trusted root certificate with a different trusted root certificate.
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