Installing a valid certificate on the Web Client Server role (Advanced) - The Web Client Server role uses the certificate of the Genetec™ Server on which it is running. By default, this is a self-signed certificate. We recommend that you change the self-signed certificate to a certificate signed by a trusted certificate authority. - Security Center 5.12

Security Center Hardening Guide 5.12
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2024-12-17

The Web Client Server role uses the certificate of the Genetec™ Server on which it is running. By default, this is a self-signed certificate. We recommend that you change the self-signed certificate to a certificate signed by a trusted certificate authority.

Before you begin

To change the certificate, you must access Server Admin.

Procedure

  1. From the Config Tool homepage, open the System task and select the Roles view.
  2. From the entity browser, open the Web Client Server page.
  3. In the Communication settings section of the Properties tab, click View.
  4. In the General tab of the Certificate window, click Install Certificate and follow the Certificate Import Wizard.