[cisco-voip] cisco phone-vpn cert expiration

Erick Wellnitz ewellnitzvoip at gmail.com
Thu Jan 30 15:50:38 EST 2014


The old one was expired.  That might make the difference.




On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Brian Meade (brmeade) <brmeade at cisco.com>wrote:

>  Erick,
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> It shouldn't have replaced the other VPN-trust in certificate management.
>   I've done this scenario successfully with many customers.  I'll try this
> in the lab.  It may be due to the same Common Name on the certificate but
> usually it will just rename the new one to like commonname-1.pem.
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> Thanks,
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> Brian
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> *From:* Erick Wellnitz [mailto:ewellnitzvoip at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 30, 2014 3:24 PM
> *To:* Brian Meade (brmeade)
> *Cc:* cisco-voip
> *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] cisco phone-vpn cert expiration
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> This dd not work as described.
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> The new cert took the place of the old one in certificate management now
> if a VPN phone reboots for any reason they cannot reconnect.
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> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 9:27 AM, Brian Meade (brmeade) <brmeade at cisco.com>
> wrote:
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> Erick,
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> You can add a 2nd cert to the VPN Gateway configuration after you add it
> as a VPN-Trust.
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> So what you want to do is create a new trustpoint on the ASA with the new
> certificate, upload that to CUCM as a phone-vpn-trust, and then add it as a
> 2nd cert to the VPN Gateway.
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> You'll then want to make sure all the VPN phones get reset so they get the
> new certificate as well.
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> After all the VPN phones have both certificates, you can then change SSL
> on the ASA to bind to the other trustpoint and start using the new
> certificate.
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> If you follow that method, you want have to bring any of the VPN phones
> back in as long as they're connected.  The main problem with this method is
> some people have VPN phones that they rarely connect so you'll need to make
> sure everyone connects their phones to get the new certificate before you
> make the change on the ASA.
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> Brian
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> *From:* cisco-voip [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net] *On Behalf
> Of *Erick Wellnitz
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 28, 2014 10:20 AM
> *To:* cisco-voip
> *Subject:* [cisco-voip] cisco phone-vpn cert expiration
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> I have a situation I'm sure isn't unique.
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> What happens when I upload a new phone-vpn cert to the CUCM to replace an
> expired/expiring one?
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> Are vpn phones going to freak out and stop authenticating to the VPN or
> should everything be smooth sailing?
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