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You are prompted to enter the following parameters. The combined length of the parameters cannot exceed 225 bytes

country name (2-letter code)

state or province name

locality name

organization name

organizational unit name

common name

e-mail address

subject alternative name

validity period — the default is 365 days

key size — the default is 1024 bits

For more information about the parameters, see Table 121 on page 580.

3Apply the changes.

Managing private keys and certificates using the SREM

You can perform the following certificate management tasks in the SREM:

view existing certificates (see “Viewing certificates using the SREM” on page 598)

create a new certificate (see “Creating a certificate using the SREM” on page 599)

generate requests for signed certificates (see “Generating and submitting a CSR using the SREM” on page 601)

import certificates and private keys (see “Importing a certificate or key using the SREM” on page 603)

save certificates and private keys (see “Displaying or saving a certificate and key using the SREM” on page 605)

export certificates and private keys (see “Exporting a certificate and key from the Nortel SNAS 4050 using the SREM” on page 607)

view, validate, and manage certificates and private keys (see “Viewing certificate information using the SREM” on page 610)

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