Subject-Name (Trustpoint Configuration) - Allied Telesis x510-28GTX Command Reference Manual

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SUBJECT NAME TRUSTPOINT CONFIGURATION

subject-name (trustpoint configuration)

Overview Use this command to specify the distinguished name string that should be used for
the subject field in the server certificate, when enrolling the server (generating the
server certificate or server certificate signing request).
subject-name <word>
Syntax
Default If no subject name is specified for the trustpoint, then the system automatically
builds a name of the form "/O=AlliedWare Plus/CN=xxxx.yyyy.zzz", where "xxxx" is
the hostname of the system and "yyyy.zzz" is the default search domain for the
system.
Mode Trustpoint Configuration
Usage The subject name is specified as a variable number of fields, where each field
begins with a forward-slash character ("/"). Each field is of the form "XX=value",
where "XX" is the abbreviation of the node type in the tree.
Common values include:
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Of these fields, "CN" is usually the most important.
NOTE
server matches the common name in the server's certificate.
Example To configure the trustpoint named "example" and set its subject name, use the
following commands:
awplus>
awplus#
awplus(config)#
awplus(ca-trustpoint)#
Company/CN=192.168.1.1
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Parameter Description
<word>
Specify the subject name as a distinguished name string.
Complex strings (e.g., strings containing spaces) should be
surrounded with double-quote characters.
"C" (country),
"ST" (state),
"L" (locality),
"O" (organization),
"OU" (organizational unit), and
"CN" (common name).
: For a server certificate, many applications require that the network name of the
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Command Reference for x510 Series
AlliedWare Plus™ Operating System - Version 5.4.7-1.x
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