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The MQ Appliance network device must obtain its public key certificates from an appropriate certificate policy through an approved service provider.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

For user certificates, each organization obtains certificates from an approved, shared service provider as required by OMB policy. For federal agencies operating a legacy public key infrastructure cross-certified with the Federal Bridge Certification Authority at medium assurance or higher, this Certification Authority will suffice.

ID
SV-89697r1_rule
Version
MQMH-ND-001520
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Obtain MQ Appliance and client certs from an approved CA or ECA as required by DoD policy. 

Log on to the MQ Appliance WebGUI as a privileged user. 

Import approved certs to the cert directory: 
- Click on the Administration (gear) icon.