Requesting a new certificate form table
A table of the necessary fields to request a new form.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Certificate Purpose | Internal | External The Internal option requires you to fill out the form. Options are Internal or External. The External option requires you to import the Certificate Signing Request (CSR) and private key from an external source like certificatetools.com. |
| Certificate Signing Request (CSR) | The CSR is sent to the Certificate Authority (CA) to request the new certificate. This field is auto-populated when you select the Want to generate CSR? check box. |
| Private Key | Private key for the certificate. This field appears only when you select the Want to generate CSR? check box, and it is auto-populated. |
| Want to generate CSR? | Option to generate a certificate signing request (CSR). If activated, the CSR form must be filled. |
| Subject Common Name | Specific entity or domain name that the certificate is issued to. Enter a name or *. |
| Subject Alternative Name | Domain or subdomain included in the Subject Common Name. Enter an alternative name or *. |
| Organization | Organization making the certificate signing request for the given Subject Common Name. Enter the organization or *. |
| Organizational Unit | Organizational unit making the certificate signing request for the given Subject Common Name. Enter the unit or *. |
| Locality/City | Locality (city) of the organization making the certificate signing request for the given Subject Common Name. Enter the locality or *. |
| Province | State or province of the organization making the certificate signing request for the given Subject Common Name. Enter the state or *. |
| Country | Country of the organization making the certificate signing request for the given Subject Common Name. Enter the country or *. |
| Email Address | Email address of the administrator in the organization making the certificate signing request for the given Subject Common Name. Enter an email address or *. |
| Application Services | Application services for the certificate. |
| Servers | Servers the certificate can be hosted on. |
| Application Names | Specific application the certificate is issued for. |
| Application Servers | Application servers the certificate is hosted on. |
| Certificate Owner Group | Certificate owner group for the certificate. |
| Certificate Owner | Specific entity that the certificate is issued to. |
| Environment | The environment that you want your certificate for. Options are:
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| Renewal Tracking | Option to enable automatic-renewal of your certificate. This option only applies if you don’t select the Renew automatically field. |
| Renew Automatically | Option to set the automatically renew your certificate. |
| How many days before expiry does the certificate need to be renewed? | Numerical value. Number of days before the expiration of your certificate, such that you want to renew the certificate before those days. |