The PacketShaper S-Series allows you to regenerate the SSL certificate back to a new default PacketShaper S-Series digital self-signed SSL certificate.
Follow the procedure below to regenerate a new PacketShaper S-Series self-signed SSL certificate:
- Access the PacketShaper S-Series via the direct Serial Console connection port using the Recovery Feature. See link below for Recovery Feature details:
https://origin-symwisedownload.symantec.com/resources/webguides/packetguide/11.6/index.htm#Topics/info/recovery-feature.htm
- The recovery menu will appear once you have logged in as the recovery user (Username: recovery, Password: recovery) as described in the Recovery Feature link in Step 1 above.
- Select option 3 to Regenerate SSL certificate from the recovery menu's recovery action list.
- Type "YES" and press enter in order for the PacketShaper S-Series to proceed to regenerate the SSL certificate. See the example below:
You are going to regenerate the SSL certificate of PacketShaper.
Do you want to proceed? (NO) YES
- Once the SSL certificate has been generated you will see the following output:
SSL certificate regenerated.
Please reboot.
- After the SSL certificate has been successfully installed, the PacketShaper needs to be rebooted in order for the certificate to be recognized. Select option 7 to Reboot the PacketShaper S-Series from the recovery menu's action list.
- Type "YES" and press enter in order for the PacketShaper S-Series to proceed to reboot. See the example below:
You are going to reboot PacketShaper.
Do you want to proceed? (NO) YES
Note: Once the PacketShaper S-Series reboots, it will boot up with a new default PacketShaper S-Series digital self-signed SSL certificate.