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126 Certificates and Client Authentication
Generate Test Certificate
If needed, you can generate a self-signed certificate and private key for
testing purposes. After providing the requested information, the certificate
and key are generated immediately.
Step
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Action
Specify an unused certificate number.
If a certificate and key already exist for the current certificate
index number, they are overwritten when you execute the apply
command. You should therefore always choose an unused
certificate index number before creating a test certificate.
>> Main# cfg/cert 4
Creating Certificate 4
>> Certificate 4# test
Provide the requested information.
For a more detailed explanation of the requested information,
see
"Generating and Submitting a CSR Using the CLI" (page
94).
The combined length of the following parameters may
not exceed 225
bytes.
Country Name (2 letter code):
State or Province Name (full name):
Locality Name (eg, city):
Organization Name (eg, company):
Organizational Unit Name (eg, section):
Common Name (eg, your name or your server's hostname
):
Email Address:
Subject alternative name (blank or comma separated l
ist of
URI:<uri>, DNS:<fqdn>, IP:<ip-address>, email:<email
-address>):
Valid for days [365]:
Key size (512/1024/2048/4096) [1024]:
Test key and certificate added.
Use 'apply' to activate.
Apply the changes.
The test certificate is now ready to be mapped to an SSL server.

Nortel VPN Gateway

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NN46120-104 02.01 Standard
14 April 2008

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