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If using only self-signed certificates (see "Creating a Self-Signed Certificate" on the next page),
the user should choose values based on the company's security policy.
4.
The generated request can be seen by choosing the Certificate Request tab in the HTTPS Setup
window.
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NOTE – The default key bit length value is 2048.
When the form is complete, click the Submit button. Clicking the Submit button auto-
matically generates the Certificate Request in the proper format for submission to the Cer-
tificate Authority.
NOTE – It may take several minutes for the SecureSync to create the certificate
request and the private key. The larger the key, the longer amount of time is required.
If a system is rebooted during this time, the certificate will not be created.
If you switch between tabs while filling out the Certificate Request Para-
NOTE –
meters form, the information you entered will be retained until you exit the HTTPS
Setup window or hit the Submit button.
If you exit the HTTPS Setup window, the information you entered will not be
retained.
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