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WAN edge device certificate management workflow

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Describes the WAN edge device certificate management workflow, which is an interactive process in SD-WAN Manager for updating authentication certificates on edge devices to maintain secure network communication.


The WAN edge device certificate management workflow is a step-by-step interactive procedure in SD-WAN Manager that updates authentication certificates for edge devices in the network.

  • Used to renew authentication certificates for WAN edge devices.

  • Required when certificates expire and need renewal, and

  • Ensures secure communication between edge devices and other network components in the fabric.

The WAN edge device certificate management workflow in SD-WAN Manager is essential for maintaining the validity of authentication certificates on edge devices.

For example, when a certificate on a WAN edge device is about to expire, an administrator can use the SD-WAN Manager workflow to initiate the renewal process, ensuring uninterrupted secure communication within the network.

Supported components

The workflow supports Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN devices and Cisco edge devices.

Supported solutions

The workflow applies to WAN edge devices in the SD-WAN or SD-Routing solutions.


Supported solutions for the edge device certificate management workflow

Describes which Cisco solutions support the edge device certificate management workflow.

The workflow applies to WAN edge devices in the

  • SD-WAN solution, or

  • SD-Routing solution


Supported components for the edge device certificate management workflow

Describes which network components support the edge device certificate management workflow.

  • Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN devices

  • Cisco vEdge devices