Changing the Name of an InstanceChapter 7 Installing and Uninstalling CMS Instances 301Version. The version number.Build Number. The number that identifies the build that was used for thisinstallation.Security Level. The server’s security level—whether the server is meant for usein the United States and Canada (domestic) or any other part of the world(export). (See “Configuring the Server’s Security Preferences” on page 459.)Server Status. The server’s status—whether it is started, stopped, orunknown; normally, unknown indicates that the server hasn’t been configuredproperly.Changing the Name of an InstanceFollowing installation, the name of a CMS instance is in the form:CMS (cert-), where is the ID for this instance ofCertificate Management System. You first specified this when you installed thisserver.For example, if you installed an instance of Certificate Management System withan ID of testCA, the instance name will be cert-testCA.You can change the instance name to a more descriptive one later. If you changethe instance name, Certificate Management System uses the new name as adescriptive nickname for the instance. It shows the new name in Netscape Consoleonly; it does not change the original instance ID in the configuration.To change the name of a particular CMS instance:1. Log in to Netscape Console (see “Logging In to Netscape Console” onpage 326).2. In the Console tab, select the CMS instance you want to rename.3. Click Edit.Details about the selected CMS instance appear in the right pane. Specify theappropriate information:Server Name. Type a descriptive name for the server.Description. Type any additional description for the server. For example, youmay want to type information that will help you identify this instance ofCertificate Management System.
