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Chapter 15 Certificates

ZyWALL 2WG User’s Guide

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15.9 My Certificate Create

Click SECURITY > CERTIFICATES > My Certificates > Create to open the My
Certificate Create
screen. Use this screen to have the ZyWALL create a self-signed
certificate, enroll a certificate with a certification authority or generate a certification request.

Figure 176 SECURITY > CERTIFICATES > My Certificates > 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.

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