Quick Reference Guide

482 Web Server
Example
The following example regenerates a HTTPS certificate.
crypto certificate request
The crypto certificate request Privileged EXEC mode command generates and displays certificate
requests for HTTPS.
Syntax
• crypto certificate number request common- name [or organization ] [loc location ] [st state ] [cu country ]
• number — Specifies the certificate number. (Range: 1 - 2)
• common- name — Specifies the fully qualified URL or IP address of the device. (Range: 1 - 64)
• or organization — Specifies the organization name. (Range: 1 - 64)
• loc location — Specifies the location or city name. (Range: 1 - 64)
• st state — Specifies the state or province name. (Range: 1 - 64)
• cu country — Specifies the country name. (Range: 1 - 2)
Default Configuration
There is no default configuration for this command.
Command Mode
Privileged EXEC mode.
User Guidelines
• Use this command to export a certificate request to a Certification Authority. The certificate request is
generated in Base64-encoded X.509 format.
• Before generating a certificate request you must first generate a self-signed certificate using the crypto
certificate generate
Global Configuration mode command.
• After receiving the certificate from the Certification Authority, use the crypto certificate import
Global Configuration mode command to import the certificate into the device. This certificate would
replace the self-signed certificate.
Console(config)# crypto certificate generate key-generate
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