Use this page to manage personal certificate requests. Personal certificate requests are temporary place holders for certificates that will be signed by a certificate authority (CA).
To view this administrative console page, click Security > SSL certificate and key management. Under Configuration settings, click Manage endpoint security configurations > {Inbound | Outbound} > ssl_configuration. Under Related items, click Key stores and certificates > key store . Under Additional Properties, click Personal certificate requests.
A private key is generated during the certificate request generation, but only the certificate is sent to the CA. The CA generates a new certificate, signed by the CA. This can be added in the Personal Certificates panel.
Button | Resulting action |
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New | Creates a personal certificate request that can be given to a certificate authority to complete. |
Delete | Deletes a personal certificate request. |
Extract | Extracts a personal certificate request. Only one certificate request can be selected at a time. |
Query | Queries a personal certificate request. Only one certificate request can be selected at a time. |
Specifies the alias that represents the personal certificate request in the key store.
Specifies the Subject distinguished name (DN) that represents the identity of the certificate request.