Certificate Flashcards
1
Q
Why does Fortigate use digital certificates?
A
For:
- Inspection
- Privacy
- Authentication
2
Q
How does FortiGate use certificates to identify devices and people?
A
The subject and subject alternative name fields in the certificate identify the device or person associated with the certificate
3
Q
How does the revocation check work?
A
The CRL (certificate revocation list) must be downloaded to Fortigate to use OCSP (online certificate status protocol). Certificates are identified by serial number