EP1515518A3

Method of setting digital certificate to authenticate communication apparatus

Abstract

A certificate setting method is disclosed to set a digital certificate available to authentication in a communication apparatus by using a certificate setting apparatus. The method includes steps of: mounting a component having a common certificate being a digital certificate without identification information of an apparatus to the communication apparatus; and performing authentication between the certificate setting apparatus and the communication apparatus by using the common certificate, and when the authentication succeeds, using the certificate setting apparatus to cause the communication apparatus to store an individual certificate being a digital certificate with identification information of the communication apparatus. According to the present invention, it is possible to set a digital certificate having identification information of a communication apparatus thereto easily and securely.

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