6.9 Certificate
A certificate is a public key, attached with its owner’s information (company name,
server name, personal real name, contact e-mail, postal address, etc) and digital
signatures. There will be one or more digital signatures attached on the certificate,
indicating that these signers have verified that the owner information of this
certificate is correct.
6.9.1 Local
Click
Create Certificate Request
to generate a certificate signing request. The
certificate signing request can be submitted to the vendor/ISP/ITSP to apply for a
certificate. Some information must be included in the certificate signing request.
Actually, your vendor/ISP/ITSP will ask you to provide the information they
require and to provide the information in the format they regulate. The
explanation for each column in the following table is only for reference.
Click
Apply
to generate a private key and a certificate signing request.
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