Reference Guide

sslcsrgen
Description Generates and downloads a certificate signing request (CSR) file to the client’s local file system. The CSR can be
used for creating a custom SSL certificate that can be used for SSL transactions on iDRAC.
To run this subcommand, you must have the Configure iDRAC privilege.
Synopsis
• racadm sslcsrgen -g
• racadm sslcsrgen [-g] [-f <filename>]
• racadm sslcsrgen -s
• racadm sslcsrgen –g -t <csr_type>
•
racadm sslcsrgen -g -f <filename> -t <csr_type>
• racadm sslcsrgen -s -t <csr_type>
• -t :
Type of CSR to be generated [1=SSL cert,2=Factory Identity Cert]
Input
• -g — Generates a new CSR.
• -s — Returns the status of a CSR generation process (generation in progress, active, or none).
• -f — Specifies the filename of the location, <filename>, where the CSR is downloaded.
NOTE:
• If the -f option is not specified, the filename defaults to sslcsr in your current directory.
• The -f option is only supported on the remote interface(s).
Output If no options are specified, a CSR is generated and downloaded to the local file system as sslcsr by default. The -
g option cannot be used with the -s option, and the -f option can only be used with the -g option.
The sslcsrgen -s subcommand returns one of the following status codes:
• CSR was generated successfully.
• CSR does not exist.
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