Generating a Certificate Signing Request Parent topic

You can generate a certificate signing request (CSR) in Deep Discovery Analyzer to apply for a new certificate from a certificate authority (CA).
Note
Note
Deep Discovery Analyzer supports certificates in X.509 PEM format.

Procedure

  1. Go to Administration → System Settings and click the HTTPS Certificate tab.
  2. Click Generate Certificate Signing Request.
  3. Configure the certificate signing request settings.
    The following table describes the fields.

    Field
    Description
    Common name (CN)
    Specify a domain name or the server host name.
    Subject alternative names
    Specify one or more domain names to associate with the generated certificate.
    Organization (O)
    Specify your company name.
    Organization unit (OU)
    Specify the name of your department within your company.
    Country (C)
    Specify the 2-character code for the country where your company is located.
    State/Region (ST)
    Specify the state or region where your company is located.
    City/Locality (L)
    Specify the city where your company is located.
    Email address
    Specify your email address.
    Key type and size
    Select one of the following options:
    • RSA (2048 bits)
    • RSA (4096 bits)
  4. Click Generate and Download.
    After the certificate signing request is generated, the system automatically downloads the .csr file.