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Renew when the Guardian CA certificate expires soon
The On-Premise Appliance requires a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificate or Certificate Authority (CA) to run servi...
What are Smoothwall Certificates?
Certificates and Certificate Authorities (CAs) ensure Smoothwall On-Premise Appliance provides secure web filtering, ...
Reminder when certificates for services are about to expire
This article details how to find out when your Smoothwall On-Premise Appliance Certificate Authorities (CAs) and cert...
Can we change the certificate expiry length?
To comply with best practices and compatibility with all major web browsers, Smoothwall On-Premise Appliance certific...
Renew when the Guardian CA certificate has expired
Sign in to the Smoothwall On-Premise Appliance Admin UI and check your dashboard for a banner referencing certificate...
Add, edit or delete a Smoothwall Certificate Authority (CA)
Use this article to create, edit or delete a Certificate Authority (CA) used by your Smoothwall On-Premise Appliance ...
Set a new Default Certificate Authority
You can change the default Certificate Authority (CA) used to create Dynamic Certificates in Smoothwall On-Premise Ap...
Intermediate Certificates and Server Alternate Names
In some situations, deploying the Smoothwall On-Premise Appliance Root Certificate Authority (Root CA) could compromi...
Import certificates and Certificate Authorities
This article outlines how to import certificates and Certificate Authorities to Smoothwall On-Premise Appliance, incl...
Edit or delete a built-in or imported Certificate Authority (CA)
Smoothwall On-Premise Appliance comes installed with open-source certificates issued by well-known and trusted extern...
Export Certificate Authorities
You can export Certificate Authorities (CAs) from Smoothwall On-premise Appliance. For example, if you wanted another...
Export a certificate, CA certificate or Dynamic certificate
If you aren’t using the getcert page, you can export certificates from Smoothwall On-Premise Appliance to deploy to d...
Invalid Certificate showing on the Block page
Smoothwall On-Premise Appliance may block a website and mention certificates as the Reason on the Block page. This ca...
Missing Subject Alternate Name certificate error
The Dynamic certificate used by default for sign-in pages doesn’t have a SubjectAltName value, only the Smoothwall Ap...