Chapter 18 Certificates

18.2.2 My Certificates Create Screen

Use this screen to have the NWA create a self-signed certificate, enroll a certificate with a certification authority or generate a certification request.

Click Certificates > My Certificates and then Create to open the My Certificate Create screen. The following figure displays.

Figure 126 Certificates > My Certificate Create

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 66 Certificates > My Certificate Create

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Certificate Name

Type up to 31 ASCII characters (not including spaces) to identify

 

this certificate.

 

 

Subject

Use these fields to record information that identifies the owner of

Information

the certificate. You do not have to fill in every field, although the

 

Common Name is mandatory. The certification authority may add

 

fields (such as a serial number) to the subject information when it

 

issues a certificate. It is recommended that each certificate have

 

unique subject information.

 

 

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