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.