Novell GROUPWISE 8 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual page 1162

2 Fill in the fields in the Private Key box. The private key information is used to create both the
Private Key file and the Certificate Signing Request file.
Key Filename: Specify a name for the Private Key file (for example, server1.key). If you don't
want the file stored in the same directory as the GWCSRGEN utility, specify a full path with
the filename (for example,
server1.key
NetWare:
Linux:
Windows:
Key Length: The key length can be 1024, 2048, or 4096. The default is 1024.
Key Password: Specify the password for the private key. The password can be up to 256
characters (single-byte environments).
Verify Password: Specify the password again.
3 Fill in the fields in the Certificate Signing Request box.
CSR Filename: Specify a name for the Certificate Signing Request file (for example,
server1.csr
utility, specify a full path with the filename (for example,
novell/groupwise/certs/server1.csr
file must already exist.
NetWare:
Linux:
Windows:
4 Fill in the fields in the Required Information box. This information is used to create the
Certificate Signing Request file. You must fill in all fields to generate a valid CSR file.
Country: Specify the two-letter abbreviation for your country (for example, US).
State/Province: Specify the name of your state or province (for example, Utah). Use the full
name. Do not abbreviate it.
City: Specify the name of your city (for example, Provo).
Organization: Specify the name of your organization (for example, Novell, Inc.).
Division: Specify your organization's division that this certificate is being issued to (for
example, Novell Product Development).
Hostname of Server: Specify the DNS hostname of the server where the server certificate will
be used (for example, dev.provo.novell.com).
5 Click Create to generate the CSR file and Private Key file.
The CSR and Private Key files are created with the names and in the locations you specified in
the Key Filename and CSR Filename fields.
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c:\certs\server1.key
). The directory where you want to create the
Filenames can consist of up to 8 characters, with extensions of up to 3 characters.
Use only lowercase characters.
No limitations
). If you don't want the file created in the same directory as the GWCSRGEN
Filenames can consist of up to 8 characters, with extensions of up to 3 characters.
Use only lowercase characters.
No limitations
or
/opt/novell/groupwise/certs/
file must already exist.
.key
c:\certs\server1.csr
). The directory where you want to create the
or
/opt/
.csr