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For security reasons we strongly recommend that you generate Apica strongly recommends generating your own CA root certificate for ZebraTester and import this root certificate into the OS and/or into Firefox.

CA Root Certificate on MacOS X

Step

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Locate Command Script

  • Open a Finder window and navigate to the installation subdirectory/RuntimeData(typically at /Applications/ZebraTester/RuntimeData)

  • Click on CreateOwnCARootCertificate.command

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Run Command Script

  • Enter any obvious input for your private CA Root

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  • Restart ZebraTester and import /Applications/ZebraTester/RuntimeData/root.cer into the OS and/or into Firefox

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This utility generates an own, private CA root certificate for ZebraTester. Enter <return> to continue Generating a 2048 bit RSA private key

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writing new private key to 'privkey.pem'

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You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated into your certificate request. What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN.

There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank For some fields there will be a default value,

If you enter '.', the field will be left blank.

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Organization Name (company) **My Company**:My Company

Organizational Unit Name (department, division) ****:Load Testing

Team Email Address: direct@d-fischer.com

Locality Name (city, district) **My Town**:Langenthal

State or Province Name (full name) **State or Providence**:Bern Country Name (2 letter code) **US**:CH

Common Name (hostname, ip, or ca name) ****:ZebraTester Root Certificate (karl smith)

Your own CA root certificate was generated
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Import into the OS/Firefox

Verify the Certificate

  • Restart the ZebraTester Console and verify your CA Root Certificate using the Web Admin GUI:

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Import your CA Root Certificate into

Firefox. Select

Firefox

Under Firefox Preferences

  • Use the Firefox Certificate Manager Import function to open the file root.cer in the ZebraTester installation subdirectory /RuntimeData .

  • Enable the checkbox "Trust this CA to identify websites":

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  • Click OK

  • You will find your Certificate under the Authorities tab.

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Import your CA Root Certificate into

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Select the "System" keychain:

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  • Right Click on the root.cer file and Open it with the Keychain Access App.

  • You will get a prompt to enter your password or fingerprint to continue the import.

  • It will import to the System Keychain, but will be in an untrusted state.

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Set the CA Trust Level

  • Double-click to open the Certificate

  • Expand the Trust menu

  • Select Always Trust

  • When selecting the close dialog box, you will be prompted to enter your password or fingerprint to make these Certificate Trust Setting changes.

  • The Red X next to the certificate will change when the trust level is updated to a Blue +

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