SECURITY

Creating an Internet cross-certificate in the Domino Directory from a certifier document
You can create a cross-certificate in the Domino Directory for an Internet. After completing this step, you can push the cross-certificate to Lotus Notes clients to establish trust of the certifier on the clients.

Perform the following steps:

1. From the Domino Administrator, click the People & Groups tab and the Certificates view.

2. Open the document for the Internet or Lotus Notes certifier that you want to cross-certify.

3. Click Actions - Create Cross Certificate.

4. Select the certifier to cross-certify and click OK.

5. In the "Issue Cross Certificate" box click Certifier. (Do not click "Cross certify" yet.)

6. Perform the following steps:

7. In the "Issue Cross Certificate" box click "Cross certify."

8. Click View - Refresh and verify that the Domino certifier issued the cross-certificate.

Next, push the cross-certificate to Lotus Notes clients through install media or security policy settings.

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