Lindy P16-IP - Manual (Page 60)

Section 4 IP Access Configuration & Operation
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After completing these three steps, the P16-IP has its own certificate that is used to identify it to
its clients.
Common name
This is the network name of the P16-IP once it is installed in the user's network It is identical to
the name that is used to access the P16-IP with a web browser (without the “ http:// ” prefix). In
case the name given here and the actual network name differ, the browser will pop up a security
warning when the P16-IP is accessed using HTTPS.
Organizational unit
This field is used for specifying to which department within an organization the P16-IP belongs.
Organization
The name of the organization to which the P16-IP belongs.
Locality/City
The city where the organization is located.
State/Province
The state or province where the organization is located.
Country (ISO code)
The country where the organization is located. This is the two-letter ISO code, e.g. DE for
Germany, or US for the USA.
Challenge Password
Some certification authorities require a challenge password to authorize later changes on the
certificate (e.g. revocation of the certificate). The minimal length of this password is 4
characters.
Note: If you destroy the CSR on the P16-IP there is no way to get it back! In case you
deleted it by mistake, you have to repeat the three steps as described previously.