User's Manual

Chapter 15 Certificates
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self-signed certificate, enroll a certificate with a certification authority or generate
a certification request.
Figure 178 Security > Certificates > My Certificate Create
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 98 Security > Certificates > My Certificates > Create
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Certificate Name Type up to 31 ASCII characters (not including spaces) to identify this
certificate.
Subject
Information
Use these fields to record information that identifies the owner of the
certificate. You do not have to fill in every field, although the
Common Name is mandatory. The certification authority may add
fields (such as a serial number) to the subject information when it
issues a certificate. It is recommended that each certificate have
unique subject information.
Common Name Select a radio button to identify the certificate’s owner by IP address,
domain name or e-mail address. Type the IP address (in dotted
decimal notation), domain name or e-mail address in the field
provided. The domain name or e-mail address can be up to 31 ASCII
characters. The domain name or e-mail address is for identification
purposes only and can be any string.
Organizational Unit Type up to 127 characters to identify the organizational unit or
department to which the certificate owner belongs. You may use any
character, including spaces, but the ZyXEL Device drops trailing
spaces.