New Signing Request
This allows you to generate a certificate request towards getting your own SSL/TLS certificate.
To generate certificate signing request
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Navigate to Manager View | Home > Global Objects > Certificates.
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Click New Signing Request on the top right corner.
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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.
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Click Generate to view the generated certificate request in the Certificates screen.