Installation guide
Switch Security
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7. Select the Enroll the trustpoint checkbox to enroll the certificate request with the CA.
8. Click Next to proceed with the certificate creation.
The fourth page of the wizard concludes the creation of the self certificate. The fourth page displays
the details of the certificate.
If you selected to prepare a certificate request in the page 2, the wizard continues, prompting the user
for the required information to complete the certificate request. Click Next to continue.
The fifth page of the wizard prompts the user to enter the trustpoint name and other credentials
required to create a new certificate.
9. Use the Enter trustpoint name parameter to assign a name to the trustpoint.
10. Provide Certificate Credential information for the following:
Organization Unit Enter an Org. Unit for the name of the organization unit used in the
Self-Signed Certificate. By default, it is Wireless Switch Division.
This is a required field.
Common Name Define a Common Name for the URL of the switch. This is a
required value. The Common Name must match the URL used in the
browser when invoking the switch applet.
Email Address Provide an email address used as the contact address for issues
relating to this certificate request.
FQDN Enter a fully qualified domain name (FQDN) is an unambiguous
domain name that specifies the node's position in the DNS tree
hierarchy absolutely. To distinguish an FQDN from a regular domain
name, a trailing period is added. ex: somehost.example.com. An
FQDN differs from a regular domain name by its absoluteness; as a
suffix is not added.
IP Address Specify the switch IP address used as the switch destination for
certificate requests.
Country Define the Country used in the Self-Signed Certificate. By default,
this Country is US. The field can be modified by the user to other
values. This is a required field and must not exceed 2 characters.
State Enter a State/Prov. for the state or province name used in the Self-
Signed Certificate. By default, the State/Prov. field is Province. This
is a required field.
City Enter a City to represent the city name used in the Self-Signed
Certificate. By default, the City name is City. This is a required field.
Organization Define an Organization for the organization used in the Self-Signed
Certificate. By default, it is Company Name. The user is allowed to
modify the Organization name. This is a required field.
Organization Unit Enter an Org. Unit for the name of the organization unit used in the
Self-Signed Certificate. By default, it is Department Name. This is
a required field.
Common Name Define a Common Name for the switch URL. This is a required
value. The Common Name must match the URL used in your
browser when invoking the switch applet.
Password Provide the password required to access the URL.