Viewing the certificates on an ID

You can display the Notes® and Internet certificates associated with an ID and display information about each certificate -- for example, public key, creation date, expiration date, and certifier information.

About this task

The following table shows the certificates that display in the Certificates box for a Notes® user ID who has the name Alan Jones/Sales/East/Renovations.

Table 1. Examples of certificates for a Notes® ID

Certificate

Issued to

/Sales/East/Renovations (International)

Alan Jones/Sales/East/Renovations

This certificate is issued to Alan Jones for international use.

/Sales/East/Renovations (North American)

Alan Jones/Sales/East/Renovations

This certificate is issued to Alan Jones for North American use and for electronic signing.

/East/Renovations

/Sales/East/Renovations

This certificate is issued to the certifier of the ID and to any ancestors of the certifier.

/Renovations

/East/Renovations

This certificate is issued to the certifier of the ID and to any ancestors of the certifier.

/Renovations

/Renovations

This certificate is issued to the certifier of the ID and to any ancestors of the certifier.

CN=RenovationsCA/OU=East/O=Renovations/L=Cambridge/ST=Massachusetts/C=US

EMAIL=alan_jones@renovations.com/CN=AlanJones/OU=East/O=Renovations/L=Cambridge/ST=Massachusetts/C=US

This certificate is the Internet certificate issued to Alan Jones.

To view certificates

Procedure

  1. From the Domino® Administrator, click Configuration > Certification.
  2. Click ID Properties.
  3. Choose the ID file to view.
  4. Enter the password and click OK.
  5. In the ID Properties dialog box, do any of the following:
    1. Click Your Identity > Your Certificates to display a list of all Notes® and Internet certificates issued to this ID file.
    2. Select the certificate in the Certificates box to display additional information about the certificate.
    3. To get more information about a certificate, highlight it in the list and click Advanced Details. You can specify a default Internet signing certificate if there are multiple Internet certificates in the ID file.