3Com Wireless LAN WX1200 - Manual (Page 474)

474 C HAPTER 15: C RYPTOGRAPHY C OMMANDS
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display crypto key ssh on page 483
crypto generate
request Generates a Certificate Signing Request (CSR). This command outputs a
PEM-formatted PKCS #10 text string that you can cut and paste to
another location for delivery to a certificate authority.
This command generates either an administrative CSR for use with
3WXM and Web Manager, or an EAP CSR for use with 802.1X clients.
Syntax — crypto generate request {admin | eap | web}
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admin — Generates a request for an administrative certificate to
authenticate the WX switch to 3WXM or Web Manager.
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eap — Generates a request for an EAP certificate to authenticate the
WX switch to 802.1X supplicants (clients).
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web — Generates a request for a WebAAA certificate to authenticate
the WX switch to WebAAA clients.
After you type the command, you are prompted for the following
variables:
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Country Name string — (Optional) Specify the abbreviation for the
country in which the WX switch is operating, in 2 alphanumeric
characters with no spaces.
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State Name string — (Optional) Specify the abbreviation for the
name of the state, in 2 alphanumeric characters with no spaces.
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Locality Name string — (Optional) Specify the name of the locality,
in up to 80 alphanumeric characters with no spaces.
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Organizational Name string — (Optional) Specify the name of the
organization, in up to 80 alphanumeric characters with no spaces.
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Organizational Unit string — (Optional) Specify the name of the
organizational unit, in up to 80 alphanumeric characters with no
spaces.
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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.