Password-Protect (Encrypt) Configuration Package File

If you want to download the device's Configuration Package file (which includes configuration, Auxiliary files and optionally, certificates), it's recommended that you password-protect the file. Password protection also encrypts the file using the AES-256 algorithm.

To password-protect Configuration Package file:
1. Open the Configuration File page (Setup menu > Administration tab > Maintenance folder > Configuration File).
2. Select the 'Encrypted Configuration Package' check box.
3. Click the Download Configuration Package button; the following dialog box appears:

4. In the 'Password' and 'Verify' fields, type a password to protect the file.
5. To include all the certificates, select the 'Include Private Keys and device Certificates' check box.
6. Click Yes.