Importing root certification to the camera (Import Root Certificate)

Imports a root certificate needed to verify a server from a memory card.

The root certificate is used when executing encrypted communication during FTP transfers and network streaming, etc.

The root certificate is saved to the camera and can be updated.

  1. Save a root certificate to a memory card.
    • Save the certificate to the root directory of the memory card. Name the file as follows according to the function you will use.
      • [FTP Function]: cacert.pem (PEM format)
      • [Streaming]: RTMPcert.pem (PEM format)
      • [Cloud Connection and other functions]: sonycert
  2. Insert the memory card to which the root certificate has been saved into Slot 1 on the camera.
  3. MENU → (Network) → [Network Option] → [Import Root Certificate] → Select a function that uses the root certificate, and then select [OK].
    • The root certificate saved to the memory card is read by the camera, and then the root certificate on the camera is updated.

Menu item details

FTP Function:
Reads a root certificate to verify the FTP server.
Streaming *:
Reads a root certificate to verify the distribution server for network streaming.
Cloud Connection and other functions *:
Reads a root certificate to verify the server for the cloud connection or other functions.

* When the camera’s system software (firmware) version is Ver.6.00 or later

Note

  • Do not remove the memory card from the camera during read operations.
  • When the network settings are reset, the root certificate on the camera is reset as well.
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