About This Guide

About This Guide

This guide explains how to install, configure, and maintain the Red Hat Certificate System and how to use it for issuing and managing certificates to end entities such as web browsers, users, servers, and virtual private network (VPN) clients.

This preface contains the following information:

1. Who Should Read This Guide

This guide is intended for experienced system administrators planning to deploy the Certificate System. Certificate System agents should refer to the Certificate System Agent Guide for information on how to perform agent tasks, such as handling certificate requests and revoking certificates.