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Who is responsible for controlling the assignment of PROFINET roles to a certificate requestor?

Posted: 22 Aug 2025, 10:01
by Webinar_Question
When using an existing customer PKI to issue certificates, who is responsible for controlling the assignment of PROFINET roles to a certificate requestor? It seems this responsibility falls on the issuing CA, doesn't it?

Re: Who is responsible for controlling the assignment of PROFINET roles to a certificate requestor?

Posted: 22 Aug 2025, 11:46
by dominik_z
Webinar_Question wrote: 22 Aug 2025, 10:01 When using an existing customer PKI to issue certificates, who is responsible for controlling the assignment of PROFINET roles to a certificate requestor? It seems this responsibility falls on the issuing CA, doesn't it?
As those credentials will be managed by the operator/customer, they are responsible for managing the roles. The engineering tools may support in the setup.