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crypto certificate request
Use the crypto certificate request command in Privileged EXEC mode to
generate and display a certificate request for HTTPS. This command takes
you to Crypto Certificate Request mode.
Syntax
crypto certificate
number
request
number
— Specifies the certificate number. (Range: 1–2)
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Privileged EXEC mode
User Guidelines
Use this command to export a certificate request to a Certification Authority.
The certificate request is generated in Base64-encoded X.509 format.
Before generating a certific ate request, you must first generate a self-signed
certificate using the crypto certificate generate command in Global
Configuration mode in order to generate the keys. Make sure to re-enter
values in the certificate fields.
After receiving the certificate from the Certification Authority, use the crypto
certificate import command in Global Configuration mode to import the
certificate into the switch. This certificate replaces the self-signed certificate.
Example
The following example generates and displays a certificate request for
HTTPS.
console#crypto certificate 1 request
console(config-crypto-cert)#
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