Some of the content described in this article is available in meshIQ Manage versions 12.1 and later.
For a quick overview of what's new or changed, visit the meshIQ Highlights page for a version-by-version breakdown.
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A Certificate Revocation List (CRL) contains certificates that are no longer trusted. The Refresh CRL option in Solace updates this list for the selected Client Certificate Authority, ensuring the broker uses the most recent revocation information when authenticating client certificates. This helps maintain security by blocking clients with newly revoked or invalid credentials.
Refresh the CRL
To refresh the CRL for a Client Certificate Authority:
In the Client Certificate Authorities widget, select the authority you want to refresh.
From the Selected menu, navigate to:
Commands > Refresh CRL.The Confirm Refresh CRL action dialog opens.
Click Yes to refresh the CRL immediately, or Schedule to perform the action later.
(See Scheduling Jobs for more information.)
Once the action is completed, a Success message appears at the bottom of the window, indicating that the CRL has been successfully refreshed.
Version 11.3 and Earlier
A Certificate Revocation List (CRL) contains certificates that are no longer trusted. The Refresh CRL option in Solace updates this list for the selected Client Certificate Authority, ensuring the broker uses the most recent revocation information when authenticating client certificates. This helps maintain security by blocking clients with newly revoked or invalid credentials.
Refresh the CRL
To refresh the CRL for a Client Certificate Authority:
In the Client Certificate Authorities viewlet, select the authority you want to refresh.
From the Selected menu, navigate to:
Commands > Refresh CRL.The Confirm Refresh CRL action dialog opens.
Click Yes to refresh the CRL immediately, or Schedule to perform the action later.
(See Scheduling Jobs for more information.)
Once the action is completed, a Success message appears at the bottom of the window, indicating that the CRL has been successfully refreshed.