The Web server requires a certificate so that it can communicate with the Java client using a secure connection. You firstly have to create a certificate request using the Internet Services Manager.
An assistant starts in order to help you to generate the certificate request.
Field |
Example Entry |
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Organization |
mycompany |
Organizational Unit |
mydepartment |
Field |
Example Entry |
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Common Name |
myhost.mydomain |
Note that requirements for these entries can differ depending on the certification authority (CA).
Field |
Example Entry |
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Country/Region |
mycountry |
State/province |
mystate |
City/locality |
mycity |
When you have sent the request to your CA the administrator of the CA checks it and issues the actual certificate. You can collect the certificate as soon as the administrator has issued it.