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CA Certificate

CA Certificate

Backing up FortiIsolator CA Certification

To backup the FortiIsolator CA Certificate:

1. From the administration portal, click Dashboard, and find the Isolator CA Certificate widget.

2. In the Isolator CA Certificate field, click Backup/Restore, it navigates to Isolator CA Certificate page.

3. In Isolator CA Certificate page, under Backup CA certificate section, Click here to save your backup file.

  • This will save “ca.tgz” file into your local system; you can store it in a secure place for when you need to restore the system.

Restoring a FortiIsolator CA Certificate

To restore a FortiIsolator CA Certificate:

  1. From the administration portal, click Dashboard, and find the Isolator CA Certificate widget.
  2. In the Isolator CA Certificate field, click Backup/Restore, it navigates to Isolator CA Certificate page.
  3. In Isolator CA Certificate page, under Restore section, Choose File to locate your CA Certificate.

    • The source of the CA Certificate file to be restored: your Local PC or a USB Disk.
  4. Click Restore, OK on the pop-up to confirm.

    • This will restore the CA Certificate and reboot the FortiIsolator. It takes few minutes.

Re-Generating a FortiIsolator CA Certificate

To re-generate a FortiIsolator CA Certificate:

  1. From the administration portal, click Dashboard, and find the Isolator CA Certificate widget.
  2. In the Isolator CA Certificate field, click Backup/Restore; it navigates to the Isolator CA Certificate page.
  3. In Isolator CA Certificate page, under Re-Generate Isolator certificate section, Click here to generate CA Certificate.

    • This will re-generate CA Certificate and reboot the FortiIsolator. It takes few minutes.

CA Certificate

Backing up FortiIsolator CA Certification

To backup the FortiIsolator CA Certificate:

1. From the administration portal, click Dashboard, and find the Isolator CA Certificate widget.

2. In the Isolator CA Certificate field, click Backup/Restore, it navigates to Isolator CA Certificate page.

3. In Isolator CA Certificate page, under Backup CA certificate section, Click here to save your backup file.

  • This will save “ca.tgz” file into your local system; you can store it in a secure place for when you need to restore the system.

Restoring a FortiIsolator CA Certificate

To restore a FortiIsolator CA Certificate:

  1. From the administration portal, click Dashboard, and find the Isolator CA Certificate widget.
  2. In the Isolator CA Certificate field, click Backup/Restore, it navigates to Isolator CA Certificate page.
  3. In Isolator CA Certificate page, under Restore section, Choose File to locate your CA Certificate.

    • The source of the CA Certificate file to be restored: your Local PC or a USB Disk.
  4. Click Restore, OK on the pop-up to confirm.

    • This will restore the CA Certificate and reboot the FortiIsolator. It takes few minutes.

Re-Generating a FortiIsolator CA Certificate

To re-generate a FortiIsolator CA Certificate:

  1. From the administration portal, click Dashboard, and find the Isolator CA Certificate widget.
  2. In the Isolator CA Certificate field, click Backup/Restore; it navigates to the Isolator CA Certificate page.
  3. In Isolator CA Certificate page, under Re-Generate Isolator certificate section, Click here to generate CA Certificate.

    • This will re-generate CA Certificate and reboot the FortiIsolator. It takes few minutes.