Error importing a SSL wildcard certificate with message " PKI error, incorrect admin password "

Description

When importing a SSL certificate on a Gen7 Device, you receive the error "PKI error, incorrect admin password"......

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Cause

Gen7 devices do not accept the certificate if the certificate management password includes special characters e.g. ''*,#,%,etc'', in it.

Resolution

Please avoid using special characters in the certificate management password.

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