Nortel Networks NN42030-300 - Manual (Page 37)

Manage TLS certificates 37
firsthand
The CSR text appears as in the following example:
Sample CSR text
-----BEGIN NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
MIIBJTCB0AIBADBtMQswCQYDVQQGEwJVUzEQMA4G
A1UEChs4lBMHQ XJpem9uYTENA1UEBxMETWVzYTEf
MB0GA1UEChMWTWVs3XbnzYSBDb 21tdW5pdHkgQ2
9sbGVnZTEA1UEAxMTd3d3Lm1jLm1hcmljb3BhLmV
kdTBaMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA0kAMEYCQQDRNU6
xslWjG41163gA rsj/P108sFmjkjzMuUUFYbmtZX4
RFxf/U7cZZdMagz4IMmY0F9cdp DLTAutULTsZKD
cLAgEDoAAwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEEBQADQQAjIFpTLg
fmBVhc9SQaip5SFNXtzAmhYzvJkt5JJ4X2r7VJYG3J
0vauJ5VkjXz 9aevJ8dzx37ir3P4XpZ+NFxK1R=
-----END NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
12 Copy the entire CSR text, including -----BEGIN NEW
CERTIFICATE REQUEST----- and -----END NEW
CERTIFICATE REQUEST----- and save it as a text file, for
example CSR.txt.
13 Store the CSR text file in a safe location.
You require the CSR text file to request a signed TLS certificate
from the CA.
--End--
Signed TLS certificate
You must obtain a signed TLS certificate from the CA and install it in
your keystore. To obtain the signed TLS certificate from the CA, follow
the steps in
Procedure 6 “Obtaining a signed TLS certificate” (page 37) .
Before you begin, ensure that you have access to the CSR file that you
saved in
Procedure 5 “Generating a CSR” (page 35) Step 12 .
Procedure 6
Obtaining a signed TLS certificate
Step Action
1 Using the certificate management tool provided by your CA,
access the prompt or Web page where you request certificates.
2 If you receive a prompt to specify the server type, select
Apache.
3 At the prompt or Web page, paste the entire CSR text, including
-----BEGIN NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST----- and
-----END NEW CERTIFICATE REQUEST----- .
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