Reference Guide

sslcsrgen
Description Generates and downloads a CSR file to the client’s local
file system. The CSR can be used for creating a custom
SSL certificate that can be used for SSL transactions on
iDRAC.
To use this subcommand, you must have Configure iDRAC
permission.
Synopsis
racadm sslcsrgen [-g] [-f <filename>]
racadm sslcsrgen -s
Input
-g — Generates a new CSR.
-s — Returns the status of a CSR generation
process (generation in progress, active, or none).
-f — Specifies the filename of the location,
<
filename
>, where the CSR is downloaded.
NOTE: If the -f option is not specified, the filename
defaults to sslcsr in your current directory.
Output If no options are specified, a CSR is generated and
downloaded to the local file system as sslcsr by default.
The -g option cannot be used with the -s option, and the -f
option can only be used with the -g option.
The sslcsrgen -s subcommand returns one of the
following status codes:
CSR was generated successfully.
CSR does not exist.
Example
racadm sslcsrgen -s
or
racadm sslcsrgen -g -f c:\csr
\csrtest.txt
NOTE: Before a CSR can be generated, the CSR fields must be configured in the RACADM cfgRacSecurity group.
For example: racadm config -g cfgRacSecurity -o cfgRacSecCsrCommonName MyCompany
NOTE: In telnet/ssh console, you can only generate and not download the CSR file.
sslkeyupload
Description Uploads SSL key from the client to iDRAC.
To use this subcommand, you must have Configure iDRAC
permission.
Synopsis
racadm sslkeyupload -t <type> -f
<filename>
Input
-t — Specifies the key to upload.
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