[ Close ][ Close ]Follow these instructions to generate a CSR for your Web site. When you have completed this process, click the "close" button below to close this window and continue to the next step.
Open the Apache web server manager
Select SSL settings
At the bottom of the form selecte Generate
Enter the CSR information
When creating a CSR you must follow these conventions. Enter the information to be displayed in the certificate. The following characters can not be accepted: < > ~ ! @ # $ % ^ * / \ ( ) ?.,&
DN Field |
Explanation |
Example < /h4> |
| Common Name | The fully qualified domain name for your web server. This must be an exact match. | If you intend to secure the URL https://www.geotrust.com, then your CSR's common name must be www.geotrust.com. |
| Organization | The exact legal name of your organization. Do not abbreviate your organization name. | GeoTrust |
| Organization Unit | Section of the organization | Marketing |
| City or Locality | The city where your organization is legally located. | Wellesley Hills |
| State or Province | The state or province where your organization is legally located. Can not be abbreviated. | Massachusetts |
| Country | The two-letter ISO abbreviation for your country. | US |
Click Save
The SSL window will then display the certificate request in an encrypted format.
Submit your CSR to GeoTrust
by clicking on <Continue>, you will be asked to complete the agreement
and the enrollment form as well.
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