Importing Certificate Authority into a browser

You must import Certificate Authority (CA) into a browser to prevent certificate errors when accessing the HCL OneTest Server UI.

Before you begin

You must have completed the following tasks:

  • Saved a CA during the installation of HCL OneTest Server.

  • Installed a browser which you use to access HCL OneTest Server.

Importing CA into Google Chrome

Procedure

  1. Open a Google Chrome browser.
  2. Navigate to Customize and control Google Chrome > Settings.
  3. Click Security from Privacy and security pane.
  4. Click Manage certificates, and then Import.
  5. Click Next in the Certificate Import Wizard.
  6. Click Browse and select the CA that you want to import, and then click Next.
  7. Select the Place all certificates in the following store option to store the CA securely.
  8. Click Browse and then select Trust Root Certification Authorities as certificate store.
  9. Click OK, and then Finish

Results

You have imported the CA into the Google Chrome browser.

Importing CA into Mozilla Firefox

Procedure

  1. Open a Mozilla Firefox browser.
  2. Enter “about:preferences#privacy” in the address bar and press the Enter button.
  3. Locate and click the View Certificates option.
  4. Select Authorities tab, and then click Import.
  5. Select the CA that you want to import, and then click Open.
  6. Select Trust this CA to identify websites in the Downloading Certificate window.
  7. Click OK to import the CA into the browser, and then close the window.
  8. Restart Firefox.

Results

You have imported the CA into the Mozilla Firefox browser.

Importing CA into Microsoft Edge

Procedure

  1. Type certmgr.msc in the Start menu Search filed, and then press the Enter button.
  2. Expand Trusted Root Certification Authorities, and then select Certificate.
  3. Right-click on the empty space, and then select All tasks > Import.
  4. Click Next in the Certificate Import Wizard.
  5. Click Browse and select the CA that you want to import, and then click Next.
  6. Select the Place all certificates in the following store option to store the CA securely.
  7. Click Browse and then select Trust Root Certification Authorities as certificate store.
  8. Click Next, and then Finish to import the certificate.

Results

You have imported the CA into the Microsoft Edge browser.