Configuring GlobalSign Atlas

  1. Go to (Menu) > SIGN+ > ADMINISTRATION > Certificate Authority.
  2. From the displayed CA, Select GlobalSign.
    The GlobalSign home page is displayed.
  3. Choose the GlobalSign Atlas tab.
  4. Click the Configure Now or +Add icon from the middle or top-right of the page respectively.
    The GlobalSign Atlas configuration page is displayed.
  5. Update the following details in the General Information section as described in the table.
    Table 1. General Information - Field Description Table
    Fields Description
    *API Credential Friendly name Enter the API Credentials Friendly name (which is the CA Account name that will be used for the CA Policy and Enrollment).
    *Purpose/Usage Select the purpose of the certificate that can be requested using this account.
    Note: Users can select Server, Client or both.
    Proxy Required Select the checkbox if communication to the Certificate Authority (CA) has to use the proxy details provided in the general settings
    Data Center (AppViewX's CA agent) Select the data center that will be used to establish the communication with the CA.
    Note: The asterisk (*) symbol indicates a mandatory field.
  6. Update the following details in the CA Configuration section as described in the table.
    Table 2. CA Configuration - Field Description Table
    Fields Description
    *Base URL Enter the base URL required for constructing the API request.
    *API Key Enter the API key which is the unique identifier used to authenticate a user.
    Note: The API Key will be displayed as asterisks (*)
    *API Secret Enter the API secret to communicate with the CA.
    Note: The API Key will be displayed as asterisks (*)
    *Client Authentication Upload the certificate for client authentication in the .p12 or .pfx format only.
    Note: The asterisk (*) symbol indicates a mandatory field.
  7. Click the Fetch Validation Policy and Save button.
    A confirmation message will appear “Validation Policy fetched and settings have been updated.” and the CA is created successfully. The connection status for the CA is displayed as New.