User guide

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface
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Field Type this information
Organization The registered name of your company.
Organizational Unit The name of your department.
Common Name The fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of your Dominion PX device.
Email Address An email address where you or another administrative user can be
reached.
Note: All fields in the Subject section are mandatory, except for the
Organization, Organizational Unit and Email Address fields. If you
generate a CSR without values entered in the required fields, you
cannot obtain third party certificates.
 In the Key Creation Parameters section:
Field Do this
Key Length Select the key length (bits) from the drop-down list in this field. A larger
key length enhances the security, but slows down the Dominion PX
device's response.
Self Sign
For requesting a certificate signed by the CA, ensure this
checkbox is NOT selected.
Challenge Type a password. The password is used to protect the certificate or
CSR. This information is optional, and the value should be 4 to 64
characters long.
The password is case sensitive, so ensure you capitalize the letters
correctly.
Confirm Challenge Type the same password again for confirmation.
4. Click Create New SSL Key to create both the CSR and private key.
This may take several minutes to complete.
5. To download the newly-created CSR to your computer, click
Download Certificate Signing Request.
a. You are prompted to open or save the file. Click Save to save it on
your computer.
b. After the file is stored on your computer, submit it to a CA to obtain
the digital certificate.
c. If desired, click Delete Certificate Signing Request to remove the
CSR file permanently from the Dominion PX device.
6. To store the newly-created private key on your computer, click
Download Key. You are prompted to open or save the file. Click Save
to save it on your computer.
7. Click Close to quit the dialog.