Cisco Systems UCSCPCIEBTG, 57712 Server# scope certificate, Enters the certificate command mode

Managing Certificates

Generating a Certificate Signing Request

Procedure

	Command or Action	Purpose
Step 1	Server# scope certificate	Enters the certificate command mode.
Step 2	Server /certificate # generate-csr	Launches a dialog for the generation of a certificate
		signing request (CSR).

You will be prompted to enter the following information for the certificate signing request:

Common Name (CN)	The fully qualified hostname of the CIMC.
Organization Name (O)	The organization requesting the certificate.
Organization Unit (OU)	The organizational unit.
Locality (L)	The city or town in which the company requesting
	the certificate is headquartered.
StateName (S)	The state or province in which the company
	requesting the certificate is headquartered.
Country Code (CC)	The two-letter ISO country code for the country in
	which the company is headquartered.
Email	The administrative email contact at the company.

After you have entered the requested information, the system will generate and display a certificate signing request in the console output. A CSR file will not be created, but you can copy the CSR information from the console output and paste the information into a text file.

This example generates a certificate signing request:

Server# scope certificate

Server /certificate # generate-csr

Common Name (CN): test.example.com

Organization Name (O): Example, Inc.

Organization Unit (OU): Test Department

Locality (L): San Jose

StateName (S): CA

Country Code (CC): US

Email: user@example.com

Continue to generate CSR?[yN]y

-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----

MIIB/zCCAWgCAQAwgZkxCzAJBgNVBAYTAlVTMQswCQYDVQQIEwJDQTEVMBMGA1UE

BxMMU2FuIEpvc2UsIENBMRUwEwYDVQQKEwxFeGFtcGxlIEluYy4xEzARBgNVBAsT

ClRlc3QgR3JvdXAxGTAXBgNVBAMTEHRlc3QuZXhhbXBsZS5jb20xHzAdBgkqhkiG

9w0BCQEWEHVzZXJAZXhhbXBsZS5jb20wgZ8wDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADgY0AMIGJ

AoGBAMZw4nTepNIDhVzb0j7Z2Je4xAG56zmSHRMQeOGHemdh66u2/XAoLx7YCcYU

ZgAMivyCsKgb/6CjQtsofvzxmC/eAehuK3/SINv7wd6Vv2pBt6ZpXgD4VBNKONDl

GMbkPayVlQjbG4MD2dx2+H8EH3LMtdZrgKvPxPTE+bF5wZVNAgMBAAGgJTAjBgkq

hkiG9w0BCQcxFhMUQSBjaGFsbGVuZ2UgcGFzc3dvcmQwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEFBQAD

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