Procedure

1. From a Linux operating system, use the following command to generate a certificate:
   openssl req -newkey rsa:2048 -x509 -sha512 -days 365 -nodes -out server.pem -keyout server.pem
2. Specify the following values:
   • Country Name (2 letter code)
   • State or Province Name (full name)
   • Locality Name (for example, city)
   • Organization Name (for example, company)
   • Organization Unit Name (for example, section)
   • Common Name (for example, your name or your server's host name)
   • Email Address
3. Press Enter.
   A file named server.pem is generated.
4. Save the server.pem file and import it into Deep Discovery Inspector as your HTTPS Certificate.
   For details, see Importing an HTTPS Certificate.
5. (Optional) To verify that the HTTPS certificate imported successfully, do the following:
   1. Go to Administration → System Logs.
   2. Select the time period, including the day of the HTTPS Certificate import.
   3. For Log Type, select System events.
      If the import is successful, the following log appears in the list:
      Import certificate: Import new certificate successfully