11: Security Settings
EDS1100/2100 Device Server User Guide
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3. Click
Submit
.
Common Name
Enter the same name that the user will enter when requesting your web site.
Example:
If a user enters
http://www.widgets.abccompany.com
to access
your web site, the
Common Name
would be
www.widgets.abccompany.com
.
Expires
Enter the expiration date, in mm/dd/yyyy format, for the new self-signed
certificate.
Example:
An expiration date of May 9, 2020 is entered as 05/09/2020.
Key length
Select the bit size of the new self-signed certificate.
1024 bits
The larger the bit size, the longer it takes to generate the key. Approximate
times are:
1 minute for a 1024-bit RSA key
Type
Select the type of key:
RSA
= Public-Key Cryptography algorithm based on large prime
numbers, invented by Rivest Shamir and Adleman. Used for encryption
and signing.
SSL Settings (continued)
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