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Function: This dialog is used for selecting the certificates for encryption, decryption, and digital signatures.

Call:

  • “Security Screen” view, “User” tab

  • Main menu: “View  Properties”, “Security” tab when the “Application” is selected in the device tree.

  • Main menu: “Project  Project Settings”, category “Security”

Dialog 'Certificate selection'

The purpose of the certificate that is selected in the dialog depends on the call location:

  • Call location: “Security screen” view, “User” tab

    • Certificate for digital signatures

    • Certificate for the decryption of project files

    • Certificate for encrypted communication

  • Call: “View  Properties” of the application

    • “Certificates of devices that share the encrypted download and the boot application”

  • Call location: “Project  Project settings”, category “Security”

    • “Certificate for project encryption”

Listing of the selected certificates in a table

The following properties are displayed for each selected X.509 certificate:

  • “Issued for”

  • “Issued by ”

  • “Valid from”

  • “Valid until”

  • “Thumbprint”: SHA1 fingerprint

Double-clicking an entry opens the “Certificate” dialog with the “General” tab, “Details” tab, and “Certification Path” tab. In that tab, you will find a reference to Windows help with more information about the dialog.

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Adds the selected available certificate to the list of selected certificates.

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Deletes the certificate selected in the list.

“Available certificates in the local Windows Certificate Store”

Double-clicking an entry opens the “Certificate” dialog with the “General” tab, “Details” tab, and “Certification Path” tab. In that tab, you will find a reference to Windows help with more information about the dialog.

Certificate icons

  • _cds_icon_certificate

  • _cds_icon_cert_private_key: Certificate with a private key

  • _cds_icon_cert_untrusted: Untrusted certificate