Updating SOTI MobiControl XAS Certificates

About this task

The SOTI MobiControl XAS certificate authenticates the Enterprise Resource Gateway (ERG) requests sent to SOTI MobiControl. The XAS certificate is valid for five years after it is generated.

To update the SOTI MobiControl XAS certificate, do the following steps:

Procedure

  1. Delete the current ERG connection from your SOTI MobiControl instance.
    1. In the SOTI MobiControl console, open the main menu and select Global Settings > MobiControl Services > Enterprise Resource Gateway.
    2. Select Delete next to the ERG connection.
  2. Delete both, the expired XAS certificate and the SOTI MobiControl root certificate from the computer where ERG is installed.
    The default location of the XAS certificate is inside Personal folder of windows certificate store. The default location of the root certificate is inside the Trusted Root Certificate folder of Windows certificate store.
  3. Install a new version of the SOTI MobiControl root certificate. Follow the procedure in Configuring the SOTI MobiControl Root Certificate for the Enterprise Resource Gateway.
  4. Download and set up ERG. Follow the proedure in Generating ERG Installation Files.
  5. Copy mcxas.ini from C:\Program Files (x86)\SOTI\XAS and paste it into C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv, to replace the existing file in that folder.
  6. Copy Soti.MobiControl.ProxyFilter.dll from C:\Program Files (x86)\SOTI\XAS and paste it into C:\inetpub\wwwroot\bin, to replace the existing file in that folder.
  7. To configure ERG, follow the procedure in Configuring ERG.
  8. Restart the Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) and verify that ERG is configured.