DescriptionThis article describes how to install wildcard server certificates on FortiWLM without using the existing CSR created on the FortiWLM.Certificates provide security assurance validated by a Certificate Authority (CA).
Server certificates are generated based on a specific Certificate Signing Request (CSR) and, along with the server certificate, get the entire chain of trust.Related links.
https://docs.fortinet.com/document/wireless-controller/8.4.2/fortiwlm-user-guidePage#318: https://fortinetweb.s3.amazonaws.com/docs.fortinet.com/v2/attachments/228989d4-68cd-11e9-81a4-005056...page#4 (Whats new topic) and page# 20: https://s3.amazonaws.com/fortinetweb/docs.fortinet.com/v2/attachments/b9358c0c-243a-11e9-b20a-f8bc12...
SolutionTo install wildcard server certificates on FortiWLM starting from 8.4.1 release.
- Prior to version 8.4.1 release, install certificates against the CSR created is possible.
- Starting from version 8.4.1 firmware, Certifications installation page on the FortiWLM will be as follows.
Will get two options under certificate type.
1) Using CSR.
2) The private key option.