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Figure 176: generate enrollment request menu – Allied Telesis AT-S62 User Manual

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Chapter 27: Public Key Infrastructure Certificates

Section VII: Management Security

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5. From the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Configuration Menu, type 3

to generate an enrollment request. The Generate Enrollment Request
Menu is shown in Figure 176.

Figure 176 Generate Enrollment Request Menu

6. Type 1 to select Request Name.

The following message is displayed:

Enter enrollment request name (24 chars max) ->

7. Enter a name of up to 24 alphanumeric characters for the enrollment

request. Spaces are allowed.

The name is used to create the filename of the enrollment request
when it is stored in the AT-S62 file system. The full filename
consists of the enrollment request name followed by “.csr”
extension, which the management software adds automatically.
For example, if you enter “certificate75” as the enrollment request
name, the enrollment request’s filename will be
“certificate75.csr”.

8. Type 2 to select KeyPair ID.

The following message is displayed:

Enter keypair ID -> [0 to 65535] -> 0

9. Enter the ID number of the encryption key you want to use to create

the enrollment request. The encryption key must already exist on the
switch. (If you have forgotten the key ID number, return to the Key
Management menu to view the keys on the switch.) The value can be
from 0 to 65,535.

10. Type 3 to toggle the Format option between the following values:

DER - Creates the certificate in binary format. This is the default.

Allied Telesyn Ethernet Switch - AT-8524M - AT-S62

Production Switch

User: Manager

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Generate Enrollment Request Menu

1 - Request Name....................
2 - KeyPair ID ..................... 0
3 - Format ......................... PEM
4 - Type ........................... PKCS10
5 - Generate Enrollment Request

R - Return to Previous Menu

Enter your selection?