Creates a named crypto certificate signing request (CSR).
Syntax
[no] crypto certificate signing-request csr-name <name> generate [common-name <common_name>] [country-code <code>] [email-addr <addr>] [key-size-bits <bits>] [locality <locality_name>] [org-unit <unit_name>] [organization <org_name>] [overwrite] [state-or-prov <state_or_prov>]
Parameters
no
The no form of this command deletes the CSR.
csr-name
The name of the certificate signing request.
common_name
The issuer and subject common name, such as a domain name.
code
The country code.
addr
Email address.
bits
The size of the private key in bits (RSA only). The size should be at least 1024, and 2048 is strongly recommended.
locality_name
The name of the locality, such as Boston.
unit_name
The organizational unit name, such as town or county.
org_name
The organization name.
overwrite
Overwrite any existing CSR by this name. The existing private key will be lost.
state_or_prov
The state or province name.
Example
The following example regenerates the specified public certificate.
hostname (config) # crypto certificate signing-request csr-name my-csr common-name example.com country-code NZ locality Smallville overwrite
User role
Admin
Command mode
Config
Supported appliances
This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later:
Central Management System: Release 7.8
Malware Analysis: Release 7.8
Email Security — Server: Release 7.8
File Protect: Release 7.8
Network Security: Release 7.8
Endpoint Security (HX): Release 3.4