What are the file requirements for uploading my own SSL certificate and key?

v3.xx Requirements

• The certificate and key must be in DER format.
• The key cannot be more than 1024-bit.
• Not applicable for WD15/100 monitoring devices or for Geist Upgradeable rack PDUs.

v4.xx Requirements
Certificate must be in either PEM or PFX (PKCS12) format

• PEM Format
  • ​The public certificate and private key must reside in the same file
  • The certificate must follow standard x.509
  • The private key must be generated with the RSA algorithm and in PEM format
  • The PEM RSA private key may be password secured.
• PFX Format
  • ​Support is also available for the PKCS12 standard (.pfx) which is a binary encrypted combination of a PEM public certificate and its PEM private key.
  • When generating a PFX certificate you will be prompted for an optional password.
  • Note: If the certificate is password protected, you will need to enter that password into the GUI to upload the certificate successfully. The certificate and key must be in DER format.