2.2.5.2.1 Create CSR Elements
Table 2-36 describes the elements used when creating a CSR.
Table 2-36 Create CSR Elements
Element | Description | Data Input Notes |
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Country | The 2-letter country code where the entity being described lives. | Range: A to Z |
State or Province | The state or province (full name) where the entity being described lives. | Range: 1-100 character long string. Allowed characters are A-Z, a-z, spaces, and hyphens. |
Locality | The locality name (for example, city) of the entity being described. | Range: 1-100 character long string. Allowed characters are A-Z, a-z, spaces, and hyphens. |
Common Name | The common name of the entity being described. Replacing a certificate marked visible or active results in browser connection errors, which may require a reload or restart of the browser to restore connectivity. The list includes only those entities that do not already have an associated certificate. |
Range: 1-100 character long string. Allowed characters are A-Z, a-z, spaces, and hyphens. Note: Common Names are case insensitive and must be unique. |
Organization | The name of the organization to which the entity belongs. | Range: 1-100 character long string. Allowed characters are A-Z, a-z, spaces, and hyphens. |
Organizational Unit | The organizational unit name (for example, section) to which the entity belongs. | Range: 1-100 character long string. Allowed characters are A-Z, a-z, spaces, and hyphens. |
Email Address | The email address of the entity being described. | Range: 1-100 character long string. Allowed characters are A-Z, a-z, 0-9, . (period), and @ (at symbol) |