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NetScaler Application Delivery Software 6.1: SSL

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How to Set Up Secure Information Management Summary This document describes how to set up the Secure Information Management (SIM) on a Federal Information Processing System (FIPS). SIM is used for management of FIPS keys between two h... CTX118684	10/28/08	10/28/08	93	Unrated
FAQ - How to Create a Server Certificate on the NetScaler to Test or Evaluate the Product Q: How do you create a server certificate on the NetScaler to test or evaluate the product? A: For a server certificate to work for all users and browsers, it must not be a self-signed certi... CTX109847	7/14/06	10/15/08	8,264	Unrated
ERROR: Invalid certificate Symptoms SSL certificates are installed on the appliance with either the graphical configuration utility or the command line: add ssl certKey <certkeyName> -cert <certificateFileName... CTX118115	10/6/08	10/6/08	271	Unrated
Case Study: Converting the F5 Appliance Configuration to the NetScaler Appliance Configuration Displays an Error Message Problem Definition When migrating from another appliance, such as F5, to the NetScaler appliance, you might want to preserve the existing configuration from the existing appliance. To do so, ... CTX118264	10/6/08	10/6/08	192	Unrated
How to Decrypt Traces Recorded on a NetScaler Appliance Summary To troubleshoot an issue you record traces of the packets being transmitted over the network. Traces provide the information about the various tasks performed on a packet when it is t... CTX118266	9/17/08	9/17/08	213	Unrated
Some Web Browsers Experience Problems with Certificates when Using a NetScaler for SSL Symptoms Some Web browsers experience problems with certificates when using a NetScaler for SSL. Cause Some older Web browsers have issues with a particular certificate authority or don't hav... CTX109872	5/21/08	5/21/08	954	Unrated
Configuring SSL with Backend Encryption on the NetScaler Appliance Causes Delay in Response Symptoms In addition to the SSL offloading, when the NetScaler appliance encrypts the backend traffic to the server, the “Page cannot be displayed” message is displayed intermittently if the ... CTX116874	5/9/08	5/9/08	647	Unrated
The CPU Usage Reaches 100% and the Connections are Terminated on a NetScaler High Availability Pair Symptom When you perform SSL offloading on NetScaler software release 6.1 on a high availability pair of NS9950 NetScaler appliances, the CPU usage reaches 100% and all the connections are te... CTX116875	5/8/08	5/8/08	547	Unrated
FAQ: What is the Netscalers limit on the RSA key length? Q: What is the Netscaler’s limit on the RSA key length? A: Although some Certificate Authorities (CA) now support RSA keys with a 4096-bit length, the maximum key length that a Citrix Netscal... CTX115577	1/21/08	1/21/08	744	Unrated
Browsers Report That Certificate is Expired After Installing a New Certificate From VeriSign Symptoms After installing a new SSL certificate from VeriSign, older browsers report that the certificate has expired. Cause For many Web browsers, the pre-installed VeriSign intermediate certific... CTX109842	7/3/06	11/8/07	9,524
How to Use Wildcard Certificates to Host Multiple Secure Sites on a Single SSL VIP Summary This document describes how to use a wildcard SSL certificate to host multiple SSL sites on one SSL virtual IP (VIP). Requirements This procedure is useful in a scenario where multiple SSL... CTX110670	3/20/07	3/20/07	7,218	Unrated
How to Host Multiple SSL Sites on NetScaler Summary This document describes the available options for hosting multiple SSL sites on the NetScaler. Background It is not possible to host multiple SSL sites on a single NetScaler Virtual IP (VI... CTX110750	10/25/06	10/26/06	10,525
Error: There are no common encryption algorithms ... After Upgrading from NetScaler Version 6.0 to 6.1 Symptoms After upgrading from NetScaler version 6.0 to 6.1, many users a cannot connect to an SSL Virtual IP address (VIP). Users receive an error message stating that “there are no common encryp... CTX110069	5/23/06	8/21/06	6,702	Unrated
The NetScaler Says a Certificate from VeriSign is Invalid. What do You do? Q: The NetScaler says a certificate from VeriSign is invalid. What do you do? A: The certificate is probably a chained certificate, which means it is actually two certificates bundled together. So... CTX109862	7/26/06	7/26/06	5,345	Unrated
How do you Transfer an SSL Certificate and Key from Netscape 3.6/iPlanet 4.1 to a NetScaler ? Q: How do you transfer an SSL certificate and key from Netscape 3.6/iPlanet 4.1 to a NetScaler ? A: Keys and certificates are stored on the server in a database format. They are stor... CTX109875	7/14/06	7/17/06	11,202
Where are Passphrases for Encrypted SSL Certificates Stored on the NetScaler System? Q: Where are the passphrases for encrypted SSL certificates stored on the NetScaler system? A: They are stored in the file ns.conf file in an encrypted, ASCII-based format. CTX109880	7/13/06	7/13/06	854	Unrated
When Purchasing Certificates for the NetScaler from the SSL Certificate Vendor Web Site, What Web Server Type Should You Specify? Q: When purchasing certificates for the NetScaler from the SSL certificate vendor Web site, what Web server type should you specify? A: When requesting a certificate from a vendor that will be ... CTX109854	7/3/06	7/3/06	5,654	Unrated
SSL VPN Users are Consistently Experiencing DNS Lookup Failures on the First Attempt, but the Second Attempt Succeeds. How Do You Fix This? Q: My SSL Virtual Private Networking (VPN) users are consistently experiencing DNS lookup failures on the first attempt, but the second attempt succeeds. How do you fix this? A: Setting the Domain... CTX109848	6/30/06	6/30/06	5,594	Unrated
Does the NetScaler System Support Pushing Client-side Certificates to the Backend Servers? Q .Does the NetScaler system support pushing client certificates to the backend servers? A. NetScaler supports insertion of a client certificate (in privacy enhanced mail (PEM) format) as a cu... CTX109865	6/12/06	6/28/06	5,222
Why does NetScaler Need FRONT_END_HTTPS for Microsoft Outlook Web Access/Exchange Server? Q. Why does NetScaler require FRONT_END_HTTPS for Microsoft Outlook Web Access/Exchange Server? A: Microsoft Exchange Server installs two components – a front-end and back-end server – for Outloo... CTX109881	6/12/06	6/28/06	6,160	Unrated
How do You Use OpenSSL to Test Whether an SSL Server is Working Q: How do you use OpenSSL to test whether an SSL server is working? A: Use the following command: root@ns#openssl s_client -connect destip:destport -debug -state If that works, you'll be left at ... CTX109723	6/16/06	6/16/06	6,799
How To Configure Transparent SSL Summary This article describes how to configure Transparent SSL. Procedure To configure Transparent SSL, create a wild card IP address-based vserver as shown below: > add vserver va1 SSL * 443 ... CTX109721	6/16/06	6/16/06	8,651	Unrated
Does NetScaler Support the Use of X.509 Certificates for Authentication? Q: Does NetScaler support the use of X.509 certificates for authentication? A: Yes. Disable authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA) authentication ( -aaa off ) and enable client sid... CTX109715	6/15/06	6/15/06	4,412	Unrated
When Updating or Replacing an SSL Certificate on a Virtual Server or Service, Do You Need to Unbind the Original Certificate Before Binding the New Certificate? Q: When updating or replacing an SSL certificate on a virtual server or service, do you need to unbind the original certificate before binding the new certificate? A: Yes. You must unbind any exi... CTX109711	6/15/06	6/15/06	7,327	Unrated
How to Correctly Configure SSL Certificates in High Availability Mode Summary This document describes the correct procedure for configuring NetScaler devices for Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) operation in High Availability (HA) mode. Requirements Two Citrix Net... CTX108877	2/17/06	4/3/06	6,967

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