Revoking Server Certificate

Note: For the DevOps users, the issuing CA may disable the revoke action. In this case, a pop-up message, informing the user of this, is displayed. For enterprise users, the revoke action is enabled.

To revoke a server certificate:

  1. From the CERT+ main menu, under CERTIFICATE ACTION, select Revoke Certificate > Server.
    The Server Certificate page is displayed.
  2. To revoke a certificate,under Common Name, select the required certificate name.
    The certificate topology view for the selected certificate is displayed.
  3. From the three-dot menu for the certificate, click Revoke.
    The Certificate Revoke dialog box is displayed.
  4. In the Certificate Revoke dialog box, from the dropdown list, select the reason for revoking the certificate.
  5. Enter your comments in the Comments text field (optional) and click Yes.
    The revoke process is initiated for the selected certificate.If the Approval Required checkbox was enabled on the Certificate Policy page, the request goes to the Approve and Implementation stages.
  6. On the certificate topology view, click Approve to proceed.
  7. In the Approvedialog box, enter your Comments.
  8. Click Yes.
  9. If the workflow request has to be approved automatically in the future, click Schedule later.
  10. On the certificate topology view, click the Implement button to proceed.
  11. In the Implement dialog box, enter your Comments.
  12. Click Yes.
  13. If the workflow request has to be approved automatically in the future, click Schedule later.
    After the certificate is revoked, the the status updates to Completed.

Revoke Cert with GlobalSign Atlas CA

To revoke and existing certificate,

  1. From the CERT+ main menu, under CERTIFICATE INVENTORY, select Server.
    The Server Certificate page is displayed.
  2. From the list of certificates, select the Common name of one of the valid certificates.
    The certificate topology view of the selected certificate is displayed.
  3. From the three-dot menu, select Revoke.
    The Certificate Revoke dialog box is displayed.
  4. In the Certificate Revoke dialog box, from the dropdown list, select the reason for revoking the certificate.
  5. Enter your comments in the Comments text field (optional) and click Yes.
    The revoke process is initiated for the selected certificate.
  6. If auto-approved then the revoked certificate is displayed. For manual approvals, click on Approve and then Implement buttons on the certificate page to complete the approval process.
    The certificate is revoked and the certificate marker turns black as shown below.
    Note: To refresh the certifcate topology view, from the top-right corner of the screen, click Refresh.
  7. Navigate to Certificate Inventory > Server (or Client ) Certificate.
    A certificate list displayed the revoked certificate with a black indicator next to the common name.

Revoke Cert with HashiCorp Vault CA

  1. From the CERT+ main menu, under CERTIFICATE INVENTORY, select Server.
    The Server Certificate page is displayed.
  2. From the list of certificates, select the Common name of one of the valid certificates.
    The certificate topology view of the selected certificate is displayed.
  3. From the three-dot menu, select Revoke.
    The Certificate Revoke dialog box is displayed.
  4. In the Certificate Revoke dialog box, from the dropdown list, select the reason for revoking the certificate.
  5. Enter your comments in the Comments text field (optional) and click Yes.
    The revoke process is initiated for the selected certificate.
  6. If auto-approved then the Reissued certificate is displayed. For manual approvals, click on Approve and then Implement buttons on the certificate page to complete the approval process.

    The certificate is revoked and the certificate marker turns black as shown below.

    Note: To refresh the certifcate topology view, from the top-right corner of the screen, click Refresh.
  7. Navigate to Certificate Inventory > Server (or Client ) Certificate.

    A certificate list displayed the revoked certificate with a black indicator next to the common name.