User's Manual

PePLink Surf User’s Manual v2.6

3. Create the certificate singing request of your server, for example:

openssl req -new -key server_key.pem -passin pass:demoserver -out

server_req.pem

Then a series of questions will be asked:

You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated

into your certificate request.

What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN.

There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank

For some fields there will be a default value,

If you enter '.', the field will be left blank.

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Country Name (2 letter code) [GB]:US

State or Province Name (full name) [Berkshire]:US

Locality Name (eg, city) [Newbury]:US

Organization Name (eg, company) [My Company Ltd]:

Organizational Unit Name (eg, section) []:

Common Name (eg, your name or your server's hostname) []:myserver.com

Email Address []:

Please enter the following 'extra' attributes

to be sent with your certificate request

A challenge password []:

An optional company name []:

(Your server certificate request for "myserver.com" is now generated in

"server_req.pem")

5.4 Sign the server certificate with your own CA

Assume server request is also in the same server's

~/myCert/server_req.pem