Create a distinguished name object

Enables you to create distinguished name objects, which uniquely identify and reference network entities within Secure Firewall Management Center.

Distinguished name objects are used to specify unique identifiers for certificates or access policies. Perform this task when configuring objects that require a distinguished or common name for identification.

Procedure

Step 1

Choose Objects.

Step 2

Expand the Distinguished Name node, and choose Individual Objects.

Step 3

Click Add Distinguished Name.

Step 4

Enter a Name.

Step 5

In the DN field, enter a value for the distinguished name or common name. You have the following options:

  • If you add a distinguished name, you can include one of each attribute listed in Distinguished names separated by commas.
  • If you add a common name, you can include multiple labels and wild cards.

Step 6

Click Save.

What to do next

  • If an active policy references your object, deploy configuration changes.