Description

When attempting to access certificate services on GUI the following error comes up.

pki-service subsystem is not responding to management requests


Also, previously configured certificate appears to have been replaces with a system generated certificate in the configuration files.


Software Version 24.2R1.17


Serial Number DB3023AK0019


Already rebooted firewall, issue still happening after reboot.


Also having issue with web-management service needing to be restarted.

Symptoms

  • When attempting to access certificate services on GUI the following error comes up: pki-service subsystem is not responding to management requests
  • Previously configured certificate gets replaced with a system generated certificate in the configuration files.
  • Reboot does not help.
  • Restarting web-management-service does not help.

Solution

This issue happens when the SRX DNS is not able to resolve domains, configuring the DNS to work will solve the issue.

Modification History

2025-08-07 : Article Created