New Signing Request

This allows you to generate a certificate request towards getting your own SSL/TLS certificate.

To generate certificate signing request

1. Navigate to Manager View | Home > Global Objects > Certificates.

2. Click New Signing Request on the top right corner.

3. Fill the below details:

   • Certificate Alias - Specify a name for the certificate in the Certificate Alias field.
   • Country (default), State, Locality or County, Company or Organization - From the drop down list, choose the Country name.
   • Country, State (default); Locality, City, or County; Company or Organization; Department
   • Locality, City, or County (default); Company or Organization; Department; Group; Team
   • Company or Organization (default), Department, Group, Team
   • Department (default), Group, Team, Common Name, Serial Number, E-mail Address
   • Group (default), Team, Common Name, Serial Number, E-mail Address
   • Team (default), Common Name, Serial Number, E-mail Address
   • Common Name (default), Serial Number, E-mail Address
   • Subject Distinguished Name - As you enter the Subject Name attribute(s), the Subject Distinguished Name field is populated.
   • Subject Alternative Name (Optional) - The entries are optional and can be selected by clicking the drop down list.
     • Domain Name, Domain Name (default), E-mail Address, IPv4 Address.
     • Signature Algorithm - Choose the algorithm from MD5, SHA1, SHA256, SHA284, SHA512
     • Subject Key Type - The default value is RSA.
     • Subject Key Size / Curve - Choose the subject key size from 1024 bits (default), 1536 bits, 2048 bits, 4096 bits.

   

4. Click Generate to view the generated certificate request in the Certificates screen.