Create a New Public/Private Key Pair
- On the SSL Manager tab, select the New button next to the My Certificates table to open the Generate New Keypair window.
Alias Area
- Enter the Certificate Alias for the new key pair. This field is required.
Subject Area
Enter the following information in the Subject area:
- Common Name: Enter the host name associated with the certificate. This is a required field.
- Organizational Unit:
- Organization:
- Country:, State:, Locality:
- Email:
Validity Area
Enter the valid dates for the new key pair:
- Valid From: Enter the date and time that the certificate becomes valid.
- Valid Until: Enter the date and time that the certificate validity ends.
Key Generation Area
Enter the key generation information:
- Algorithm: Select either RSA or DSA encryption.
- Key Size: Select either 2048 or 4096 from the pull-down menu.
- Signature Algorithm: Select a signature algorithm from the pull-down menu.
Subject Alternative Name Area
Enter any alternative names in this area.
- Select New.
- Double-click the "www.example1.com" sample and enter your alternative name.
Once all required* fields and additional information are complete, select OK. The new certificate appears on the My Certificates list.