OSD Operation (continued)

Security (continued)

Certificate Signing Request

The Certificate Signing Request section provides an automated way of obtaining and installing a CA signed SSL server certificate. To perform this operation, follow the steps below.

1. Click the Create CSR button. The following dialog box appears.

2. Fill in the form with the appropriate information for your company. The table below is an example of a filled out form.

Field

Example

 

 

Country (2 letter code)

TW

State or Province

Taiwan

 

 

Locality

Taipei

 

 

Organization

Your Company, Ltd.

 

 

Unit

Techdoc Department

 

 

Common Name

www.mycompany.com Note: This entry must be the exact domain name of the site that you want the certificate to be

 

valid for. If the site’s domain name is www.mycompany.com, and you enter mycompany.com, the certificate will not

 

be valid.

 

 

Email Address

administrator@yourcompany.com

 

 

3.When all fields have been filled out (all fields are required), click the Create button.

4.Click the Get CSR button, and then save the certificate file to a convenient location on your computer. This is the file that you give to the third party CA to apply for their signed SSL certificate.

5.After you have received the certificate from the third party CA, save it to a convenient location on your computer. In the Certificate Signing Request section of the Security page, click the Browse button and navigate to and select the certificate.

6.Click the Upload button. Note: When uploading the file, the KVM checks to make sure the specified information still matches. If it does, the file is accepted. If it does not match, the file will be rejected. If you want to remove the certificate (e.g. to replace it with a new one because of a domain name change), click the Remove CSR button.

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Tripp Lite B064-032-02-IPG Certificate Signing Request, Field Example, Email Address Administrator@yourcompany.com

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