500-444 Exam Dumps : Cisco Contact Center Enterprise Implementation and Troubleshooting (CCEIT)

A certificate authority (CA) is a trusted entity that issues digital certificates for websites and other entities. CAs validate a website domain and, depending on the type of certificate, the ownership of the website, and then issue TLS/SSL certificates that are trusted by web browsers like Chrome, Safari and Firefox. Thus, CAs help keep the internet a safer place by verifying websites and other entities to enable more trust in online communications and transactions. Some of the roles of a CA in a trusted third-party CA certificate are:

• To provide validation of certificate requests: A CA verifies the identity and authenticity of the certificate requester before issuing a certificate. The CA may use different methods of validation, such as domain validation, organization validation, or extended validation, depending on the type and level of assurance of the certificate. The CA may also check the revocation status of the certificate or the certificate chain to ensure that the certificate is not expired or revoked.
• To issue a CA signed Identity certificates: A CA signs the certificate with its own private key, which attests to the validity and integrity of the certificate. The CA also provides the certificate with a serial number, a validity period, and other attributes. The CA signed certificate can be used by the certificate holder to prove its identity and establish secure connections with other parties.

References:

• What is a CA? Certificate Authorities Explained
• The Role of Certificate Authorities
• The 5 most frequently Asked Questions about Certificate Authority (CA)

A PCCE initialization under Unified CCE PG performs the following two tasks among others:

• Creates the CUCM Peripheral Gateway (PG) with the CUCM PIM. A CUCM PG is a component that communicates with the Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) to control and monitor agent phones and route calls. A CUCM PIM is a process that runs on the CUCM PG and acts as an interface between the CUCM and the CTI Server. The PCCE initialization creates the CUCM PG with the CUCM PIM and configures the required settings, such as the JTAPI username and password, the CUCM cluster ID, and the PG ID12.
• Downloads JTAPI from the Unified Communications Manager and installs it on the Unified CCE PG. JTAPI is a Java API that enables computer telephony integration (CTI) applications to interact with the CUCM. The PCCE initialization downloads the JTAPI client from the CUCM publisher and installs it on the Unified CCE PG. This allows the CUCM PIM to use JTAPI to control and monitor agent phones and route calls13.

References:

• Cisco Packaged Contact Center Enterprise Administration and Configuration Guide, Release 12.0 (1) - Initialize the Packaged CCE 2000 Agents Deployment Type1
• Cisco Packaged Contact Center Enterprise Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 12.0 (1) - Configure PCCE Local Authorization2

Cisco Packaged Contact Center Enterprise Installation and Upgrade Guide, Release 12.0 (1) - Configure Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise PG