Checking the Desigo Certificate on the Automation Station
Scenario: You want to check the certificate installed on the Desigo automation station. It can be checked as of version Desigo 6.2 (ABT 2.1.1).
- Select Project > Subsystem Networks > [Network name] > Hardware > [Automation station].
Check Status
- Select the object Infrastructure, certificate [Infra’Crtf].
- In the Extended Operation tab, select the Present value property.
- The following statuses can be displayed:
-Activated
(The expiration date is monitored.)
-Expiration warning time
(An alarm message is displayed in the alarm bar.)
-Expired
(An alarm message is displayed in the alarm bar.)
-Inactive
(The expiration data is not monitored.)
Once a certificate has expired, you can no longer access the Setup and Service Assistant with a web browser over a secured connection. You can renew the certificate with ABT Site. In the [Automation Station] tab, select IP and generate a new certificate.
Check Valid to
- Select the object Infrastructure, certificate [Infra’Crtf].
- In the Extended Operation tab, select the Valid to property.
- The end date displays.
Expiration warning time
The expiration warning time is set by default to 90 days. The expiration warning can only be changed in ABT Site.
Check Issuer
- Select the object Infrastructure, certificate [Infra’Crtf].
- In the Extended Operation tab, select the Issuer property.
- The issuer is displayed.