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State Name

string

(Optional) Specify the name of the state, in up

to 64 alphanumeric characters. Spaces are allowed.

„

Locality Name

string

(Optional) Specify the name of the locality,

in up to 80 alphanumeric characters with no spaces.

„

Organizational Name

string

(Optional) Specify the name of the

organization, in up to 80 alphanumeric characters with no spaces.

„

Organizational Unit

string

(Optional) Specify the name of the

organizational unit, in up to 80 alphanumeric characters with no
spaces.

„

Common Name

string

Specify a unique name for the WX switch, in

up to 80 alphanumeric characters with no spaces. Use a fully qualified
name if such names are supported on your network. This field is
required.

„

Email Address

string

(Optional) Specify your email address, in

up to 80 alphanumeric characters with no spaces.

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Unstructured Name

string

(Optional) Specify any name, in up to

80 alphanumeric characters with no spaces.

Defaults — None.

Access — Enabled.

History —Introduced in MSS Version 3.0. Webaaa option renamed to
web in MSS Version 4.1. Maximum string length for State Name
increased from two to 64 alphanumeric characters.

Usage — To use this command, you must already have generated a
public-private encryption key pair with the crypto generate key
command.

Enter crypto generate request admin, crypto generate request eap,
or crypto generate request web and press Enter. When you are
prompted, type the identifying values in the fields, or press Enter if the
field is optional. You must enter a common name for the WX switch.

This command outputs a PKCS #10 text string in Privacy-Enhanced Mail
protocol (PEM) format that you paste to another location for submission
to the certificate authority. You then send the request to the certificate
authority to obtain a signed copy of the WX switch certificate as a
PKCS #7 object file.

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