Configuring SSL : Basic steps for configuring SSL
  
Basic steps for configuring SSL
These tables describe the basic steps for configuring SSL.
This table lists the tasks to be completed at the controller, along with the section where you can find details about the task.
Client Accelerator Controller task
Reference
1. Add the root CA to the CAs.
Choose Administration > SSL: Certificate Authorities. For details, see To add SSL certificate authorities.
2. Add the signing CA.
Choose Administration > SSL: Signing CA. For details, see To view signing CA details.
3. Add the root CA as a chain certificate.
Choose Administration > SSL: Signing CA. For details, see To add a chain certificate.
This table lists the tasks to be completed at the SteelHead, along with the section where you can find details about the task.
SteelHead task
Reference
1. Add the root CA to the CA list.
Choose Configure > Optimization: Certificate Authorities. For details, see the SteelHead User Guide.
2. Create a trust relationship with the root CA.
Choose Configure > Optimization: Secure Peering. Make sure that you select Trust Existing CA and select the root CA from the drop-down list. For details, see the SteelHead User Guide.
3. Add the signing CA to the Client Accelerator trust list.
Choose Configure > Optimization: Secure Peering. Make sure that you select Add a New Mobile Entity and navigate to the local file. For details, see the SteelHead User Guide.
4. Add the server certificate.
Choose Configure > Optimization: SSL Main Settings. Make sure that you select Import Existing Private Key and CA-Signed Public Certificate. For details, see the SteelHead User Guide.