Raritan Computer KSX II Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 9: Security Management
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b. Organizational unit - This field is used for specifying to which
department within an organization the KSX II belongs.
c. Organization - The name of the organization to which the KSX II
belongs.
d. Locality/City - The city where the organization is located.
e. State/Province - The state or province where the organization is
located.
f. Country (ISO code) - The country where the organization is
located. This is the two-letter ISO code, e.g. DE for Germany, or
US for the U.S.
g. Challenge Password - Some certification authorities require a
challenge password to authorize later changes on the certificate
(e.g. revocation of the certificate). The minimum length of this
password is four characters.
h. Confirm Challenge Password - Confirmation of the Challenge
Password.
i. Email - The email address of a contact person that is responsible
for the KSX II and its security.
j. Key length - The length of the generated key in bits. 1024 is the
default.
k. Select the Create a Self-Signed Certificate checkbox (if
applicable).
3. Click Create to generate the Certificate Signing Request (CSR).
To download a CSR certificate:
1. The CSR and the file containing the private key used when
generating it can be downloaded by click the Download button.
Note: The CSR and the private key file are a matched set and should
be treated accordingly. If the signed certificate is not matched with
the private key used to generate the original CSR, the certificate will
not be useful. This applies to uploading and downloading the CSR
and private key files.
2. Send the saved CSR to a CA for certification. You will get the new
certificate from the CA.
To upload a CSR:
1. Upload the certificate to the KSX II by clicking the Upload button.