Enabling Auto Renewal for Discovered Certificates

Enabling Auto Renewal

To enable auto renewal of certificates, you need to enable the corresponding option for the group to which the certificate in question belongs, as well as the connector created for pushing that certificate.
Note: While you can enable auto push for all types of certificates, for clarity, in this section, we'll look at the instructions for enabling auto push for a server certificate.
  1. To enable auto renewal for the certificate group:
    1. Go to Menu > CERT+ > Groups & Policies > Groups.
      The Group page is displayed.
    2. From the Name field, select the required certificate group.
      The Group : Modify : <group name> page is displayed.
    3. From the Other Details section of this certificate group, turn on the Renew Automatically toggle button.
    4. Click Update.
  2. To enable auto renewal for the certificate connector:
    1. Go to Menu > CERT+ > Certificate Inventory > Server.
      The Server Certificate inventory is displayed.
    2. From the inventory, for the certificate you want to enable auto renew for, click the common name.
      The holistic view of the selected certificate is displayed.
    3. For an existing CA connector for the certificate, hover over .
    4. From the menu displayed, click Edit.
      The certificate details are displayed.
    5. Under CA Details, turn on the Renew Automatically toggle.
    6. In the Start Renewing field, enter the number of days before expiration when the certificate should be renewed.
    7. Click Update.
      The holistic view of the selected certificate is displayed.
      Note: For the auto renewal process to take effect, set the auto push in the application connector. For instructions, refer to the Enabling Auto Push section.