Step 7. Copy the Certificate Signing Request
Based on the information you've entered in the previous steps, the wizard now
displays the certificate signing request (CSR).
The request is in a base-64 encoded PKCS #10 format and is bounded by the marker
lines
-----BEGIN NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
-----BEGIN NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
MIICJzCCAZCgAwIBAgIBAzANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQQFADBC6SAwHgYDVQQKExdOZXRzY2FwZSBDb21tdW5pY2
F0aW9uczngjhnMVQ2VydGlmaWNhdGUgQXV0aG9yaXR5MB4XDTk4MDgyNzE5MDAwMFoXDTk5MDIyMzE5MDA
wMnbjdgngYoxIDAeBgNVBAoTF05ldHNjYXBlIENvbW11bmljYXRpb25zMQ8wDQYDVQQLEwZQZW9wbGUxFz
AVBgoJkiaJkIsZAEBEwdzdXByaXlhMRcwFQYDVQQDEw5TdXByaXlhIFNoZXR0eTEjMCEGCSqGSIb3Dbndg
JARYUc3Vwcml5Yhvfggsvwryw4y7214vAOBgNVHQ8BAf8EBAMCBLAwFAYJYIZIAYb4QgEBAQHBAQDAgCAM
A0GCSqGSIb3DQEBBAUAA4GBAFi9FzyJlLmS+kzsue0kTXawbwamGdYql2w4hIBgdR+jWeLmD4CP4x
-----END NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
The wizard also copies the CSR to a text file it creates in the configuration
directory, which is located at
name of the text file varies depending on for which key pair you generated the
request. Table 14-1 lists them.
. An example is show below:
<server_root>/cert-<instance_id>/config
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