Matrix SETU VFXTH System Manual
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In
Organization Name (eg. company)
, enter the name of your organization where SETU VFXTH is
installed.
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In
Organizational Unit Name (eg. section)
, enter the name of the unit or section or domain of your
organization, where your SETU VFXTH is installed.
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In
Common Name (eg. System's hostname/IP Addr.)
, enter your Server’s (SETU VFXTH) host
name or IP Address. This Common Name serves as the distinguishing factor.
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In
Subject Alternate Name (eg. DNS:hostname,IP:ipaddr)
, enter the name of the multiple domain
separated by comma (if the same certificate is to be issued for multiple domain of the organization).
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In
Email Address (eg. me@myhost.mydomain)
, enter your host’s e-mail address.
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Click
Generate
, to generate this System Certificate.
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To send the certificate to the signing authority, click
Download CSR
. The Certificate and the Key
downloads.
The Certificate Signing Request (CSR) to be sent to any trusted CA, appears as under:
Enrolling the Certificate Signing Request with CA
Enrollment is a process of obtaining a certificate from any trusted third party (CA). After you have generated the
Certificate Signing Request (CSR), you must contact any authorized third party that issues TLS Certificates to
companies or web owners, such as Thawte, VeriSign, etc. and enroll the Certificate Signing Request (CSR) with
them. These third parties Certificate Authorities (CA) have their charges to sign and validate the Certificate Signing
Request (CSR) for a year. After the Certificate Signing Request (CSR) has been validated and signed by the CA, it
becomes the CA Signed Certificate.
Verification and Signing of the
Certificate Signing Request
by CA
On receiving the Certificate Signing Request (CSR), the CA verifies the Server’s / User’s credentials. After
successful verification, the CA signs and sends the signed certificate.