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You can check the identity of a trusted system or update the certificate of a trusted system by using the wizard-based management of trusted systems.

Procedure

Open the SSO Wizard.

The system which you configure is displayed in the Selected Accepting System section.

Checking the Certificate of a Trusted System

You can check the identity of a trusted system either by connecting to that system and requesting its certificate or by manually uploading the system's certificate:

Checking Certificates

Action

Procedure

Checking the certificate by connecting to the system.

  1. In the Trusted Systems list, select the system whose certificate you want to check.

  2. In the Trusted System SSO Certificate Information section choose   Check Against Issuing System   By Querying Issuing System  . The connection details of the trusted system are displayed automatically.

    Note Note

    If there is more than one system in the System Landscape Directory (SLD) with the same System ID and Client, then choose Browse SLD and select the proper system.

    If the trusted system you are querying is not in the System Landscape Directory (SLD) then its connection details are not displayed automatically and you must provide these details manually.

    End of the note.

  3. Enter your user name and password in the provided fields and choose Next.

  4. If the certificates on the accepting and on the trusted systems do not match, the wizard proposes to update the certificate on the accepting system. To update the certificate, choose Update.

Checking the certificate by manually uploading it.

  1. In the Trusted Systems list, select the system whose certificate you want to check.

  2. In the Trusted System SSO Certificate Information section, choose   Check Against Issuing System   By Uploading Certificate Manually  .

  3. Browse to the location of the certificate. Select the certificate and choose Open.

  4. To start the certificate check, choose Next.

  5. If the certificates on the accepting and on the trusted systems do not match, the wizard proposes to update the certificate on the accepting system. To update the certificate, choose Update.
Updating the Certificate of a Trusted System

You can update a trusted system's certificate either by connecting to that system and requesting its certificate or by manually uploading the system's certificate:

Updating Certificates

Action

Procedure

Updating the certificate by connecting to the system.

  1. In the Trusted Systems list select the system whose certificate you want to update.

  2. Choose   Update Certificate   By Querying Trusted System  . The connection details of the system are displayed automatically.

    Note Note

    If there is more than one system in the System Landscape Directory (SLD) with the same System ID and Client, then choose Browse SLD and select the proper system.

    If the trusted system you are querying is not in the System Landscape Directory (SLD) then its connection details are not displayed automatically and you must provide these details manually.

    End of the note.

  3. Enter your user name and password in the provided fields and choose Next.

  4. Information about the selected system's certificate is displayed. To update the certificate, choose Finish. If you want to make changes, choose Back.

Updating the certificate by manually uploading it.

  1. In the Trusted Systems list select the system whose certificate you want to update.

  2. Choose   Update Certificate   By Uploading Certificate Manually  .

  3. Browse to the location of the certificate. Select the certificate and choose Open. Choose Next.

  4. Information about the uploaded certificate is displayed. To update the certificate, choose Finish. If you want to make changes, choose Back.