D-Link dws-1008 Switch User Manual


 
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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 (Optional) Specify the name of the organization, in up to 80
string alphanumeric characters with no spaces.
Organizational Unit (Optional) Specify the name of the organizational unit, in up to 80
string alphanumeric characters with no spaces.
Common Name Specify a unique name for the switch, in up to 80 alphanumeric
string characters with no spaces. Use a fully qualified name if such names
are supported on your network. This field is required.
Email Address (Optional) Specify your email address, in up to 80 alphanumeric
string characters with no spaces.
Unstructured Name (Optional) Specify any name, in up to 80 alphanumeric characters
string with no spaces.
Defaults: None.
Access: Enabled.
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 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 switch certificate as a PKCS#7
object file.
Examples: To request an administrative certificate from a certificate authority, type the following
command:
DWS-1008# crypto generate request admin
Country Name: US
State Name: CA
Locality Name: Pleasanton
Organizational Name: D-Link
Organizational Unit: ENG
Common Name: ENG
Email Address: admin@example.com
Unstructured Name: admin