Using The Gui To Download Device Certificates - Cisco 2100 Series Configuration Manual

Transferring Files to and from a Controller

Using the GUI to Download Device Certificates

Follow these steps to download a device certificate to the controller using the controller GUI.
Step 1 Copy the device certificate to the default directory on your TFTP or FTP server.
Click Commands > Download File to open the Download File to Controller page (see
Step 2
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From the File Type drop-down box, choose Vendor Device Certificate.
Step 3
In the Certificate Password field, enter the password that was used to protect the certificate.
Step 4
From the Transfer Mode drop-down box, choose TFTP or FTP.
Step 5
In the IP Address field, enter the IP address of the TFTP or FTP server.
Step 6
If you are using a TFTP server, the default values of 10 retries and 6 seconds for the Maximum Retries
Step 7
and Timeout fields should work correctly without any adjustment. However, you can change these
values. To do so, enter the maximum number of times that the TFTP server attempts to download the
certificate in the Maximum Retries field and the amount of time (in seconds) that the TFTP server
attempts to download the certificate in the Timeout field.
Step 8 In the File Path field, enter the directory path of the certificate.
In the File Name field, enter the name of the certificate.
Step 9
If you are using an FTP server, follow these steps:
Step 10
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b.
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Click Download to download the device certificate to the controller. A message appears indicating the
Step 11
status of the download.
After the download is complete, click Commands > Reboot > Reboot.
Step 12
If prompted to save your changes, click Save and Reboot.
Step 13
Click OK to confirm your decision to reboot the controller.
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Download File to Controller Page
In the Server Login Username field, enter the username to log into the FTP server.
In the Server Login Password field, enter the password to log into the FTP server.
In the Server Port Number field, enter the port number on the FTP server through which the
download occurs. The default value is 21.
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