User Manual Part 3

Table Of Contents
AP-51xx Access Point Product Reference Guide
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4. When the form is completed, click the Generate button.
The Certificate Request screen disappears and the ID of the generated certificate request
displays in the drop-down list of certificates within the Self Certificates screen.
5. Click the Generate Request button.
The generated certificate request displays in Self Certificates screen text box.
6. Click the Copy to Clipboard button.
The content of certificate request is copied to the clipboard.
Create an email to your CA, paste the content of the request into the body of the message
and send it to the CA.
Signature Algorithm Use the drop-down menu to select the signature algorithm used for
the certificate. Options include:
MD5-RSA - Message Digest 5 algorithm in combination with
RSA encryption.
SHA1-RSA - Secure Hash Algorithm 1 in combination with
RSA encryption.
Key Length Defines the length of the key. Possible values are 512, 1024, and
2048.