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Testing CA Web UI

Endi S. Dewata edited this page Jul 20, 2021 · 1 revision

Importing CA Admin Certificate

  • Create a new Firefox browser profile

  • Fetch /root/.dogtag/pki-tomcat/ca_admin_cert.p12 from the CA and place a world readable copy of this under /tmp

  • Launch a new Firefox browser profile

  • Open https://pki.example.com:8443/ca/services

  • Open https://pki.example.com:8443/ca/ee/ca

  • Select the Retrieval Tab

  • Select Import CA Certificate Chain

  • Select Import the CA certificate chain into your browser radio button and press Submit

  • Mark all three trust check boxes in the pop-up dialog

  • Select the Enrollment / Renewal Tab

  • Select the Browser Menu

  • Select the Preferences Icon

  • Select Advanced | Certificates | View Certificates | Your Certificates | Import…​

  • Load /tmp/ca_admin_cert.p12, and authenticate it to load it into the browser

  • Remove /tmp/ca_admin_cert.p12

Submitting Certificate Request

  • Open https://pki.example.com:8443/ca/ee/ca

  • Select the Enrollment / Renewal Tab

  • Select the Manual User Dual-Use Certificate Enrollment profile

  • In the UID field type testuser and press the Submit button

Approving Certificate Request

  • Open https://pki.example.com:8443/ca/agent/ca

  • Select the newly imported Administration Certificate

  • Select List Requests and press Find

  • Select the newly submitted request ID and press the submit button

  • Select List Certificates and press Find

  • Click on the certificate with the Subject Name of UID=testuser

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