CLI Reference Guide

Web Server Commands 545
After receiving the certificate from the Certification Authority, use the
crypto certificate import
command in Global Configuration mode to import the certificate into the switch. This certificate
replaces the self-signed certificate.
Example
The following example generates and displays a certificate request for HTTPS.
console#crypto certificate 1 request
console(config-crypto-cert)#
-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
MIwTCCASoCAQAwYjELMAkGA1UEBhMCUFAxCzAJBgNVBAgTAkNDMQswCQYDVQQH
EwRDEMMAoGA1UEChMDZGxkMQwwCgYDVQQLEwNkbGQxCzAJBgNVBAMTAmxkMRAw
DgKoZIhvcNAQkBFgFsMIGfMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA4GNADCBiQKBgQC8ecwQ
HdML0831i0fh/F0MV/Kib6Sz5p+3nUUenbfHp/igVPmFM+1nbqTDekb2ymCu6K
aKvEbVLF9F2LmM7VPjDBb9bb4jnxkvwW/wzDLvW2rsy5NPmH1QVl+8Ubx3GyCm
/oW93BSOFwxwEsP58kf+sPYPy+/8wwmoNtDwIDAQABoB8wHQYJKoZIhvcNAQkH
MRDjEyMwgICCAgICAICAgIMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBBAUAA4GBAGb8UgIx7rB05m+2
m5ZZPhIwl8ARSPXwhVdJexFjbnmvcacqjPG8pIiRV6LkxryGF2bVU3jKEipcZa
g+uNpyTkDt3ZVU72pjz/fa8TF0n3
-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----
CN= router.gm.com
0= General Motors
C= US
duration
Use the
duration
command in Crypto Certificate Generation mode to specify the duration.
Syntax
duration
days
days
—Specifies the number of days a certification would be valid. If left unspecified, the
parameter defaults to 365 days. (Range: 30 - 3650 days)
Default Configuration
This command defaults to 365 days.