Last adaptation to the version: 2.14 (02.2026)
- PKCS#12 Certificates can be uploaded and used
notemptyThis article refers to a Beta version
Usage
Certificates are required to retrieve emails from an Exchange server using https or to confirm the authenticity of self-signed apps.
In the section Base-64 encoded X.509 certificates can be imported from Exchange servers.
General options
| Field / Button | Description |  |
|---|---|---|
| Filter to display only certain certificates | ||
Name | ||
Displays the search results alphabetically ascending/descending | ||
| Add certificate | This button is used to add a new certificate. See below for more information. | |
| Show/hide details | If you have a large number of certificates, it may be useful to hide the display of the most important details. | |
| / List view / grid view | Switch between lists and grid view. | |
| Aktualisieren | Refreshing the display | |
Certificate Options | ||
| The button at the top right of each certificate tile provides the following options: |  | |
| Details | Show certificate details | |
| Delete | The certificate is deleted. | |
| Details in the overview: | ||
| Type: | Type of certificate | |
| CN: | Certificate name | |
| DN: | CN=exchange | |
Show certificate
| Click on a certificate tile to display the corresponding certificate and its information. | |||
| Caption | Value | Description |  |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | cc-reverse | Certificate name | |
| Type | X.509 | Type of certificate | |
| CN | cc-reverseproxy | Certificate name | |
| Not Before | Jan. 1st 2020 00:00 | Date from which the certificate is valid | |
| Not After | Dec. 31st 2037 23:59 | Date until the certificate is no longer valid | |
| Common Name | cc-reverseproxy | Defined Common Name of the certificate | |
| Country | DE | The country in which the certificate is valid | |
Add certificate
Export in Exchange Server
These certificates must be exported to the Exchange server first.
- Start certificate management on the Exchange server:
- (mmc console → add snap-in → certificates → computer account)
- Section Certificates → Own certificates → Certificates :
- Right click on the applicable certificate for the Exchange server
(NOT the CA!) context menu: All tasks / Export
- Right click on the applicable certificate for the Exchange server
The certificate export wizard starts. ( Here with Windows Server 2012, german language )
Import in MobileSecurity
notemptyThe file must not be saved with the Windows program Notepad after opening it! Line breaks are inserted, which make it impossible to import the certificate. In order to import a certificate into the Mobile Security Portal, click on the Add certificate button.
| Caption | Value | Description |  |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Name | Description of the certificate in Mobile SecuritynotemptyMay not contain spaces! | |
| File | Select .cer-file | ||
| This certificate is added with the Add button. | |||
Assigning a certificate to a device
The certificates are selected under in the Certificates tab.
Further information can be found in the Wiki article Certificates configuration.