Configuring PKI certificate verification with CRL checking

Step

Command

Remarks

1. Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2. Enter PKI domain view.

pki domain domain-name

N/A

3. Specify the URL of the CRL distribution point.

crl url url-string

Optional.

No CRL distribution point URL is specified by default.

4. Set the CRL update period.

crl update-period hours

Optional.

By default, the CRL update period depends on the next update field in the CRL file.

5. Enable CRL checking.

crl check enable

Optional.

Enabled by default.

6. Return to system view.

quit

N/A

7. Retrieve the CA certificate.

See "Retrieving a certificate manually"

N/A

8. Retrieve the CRLs.

pki retrieval-crl domain domain-name

N/A

This command is not saved in the configuration file.

9. Verify the validity of a certificate.

pki validate-certificate { ca | local } domain domain-name

N/A