| Plesk Server |
| Generate a Certificate Signing
Request — CSR |
Follow these instructions to generate a CSR for your Web site. When you have completed this process, click the
Close button above to close this window and continue to the next step.
- From inside PSA, choose the domain in which you are creating a CSR for.
- Click the Request button.
- Fill in the form for a Certificate Request. When creating a CSR you must follow these conventions. Enter the information to be displayed in the certificate. The following characters cannot be accepted:
< > ~ ! @ # $ % ^ * / \ ( ) ? . , &
Distinguished
Name Field |
Explanation |
Example |
| Common Name |
The fully
qualified domain name for your web server. This must be an
exact match. |
If you intend
to secure the URL https://www.supralink.com/,
then your CSR's common name
must be www.supralink.com. |
| Organization |
The exact
legal name of your organization. Do not abbreviate your
organization name. |
SupraLink |
| Organization
Unit |
Section of
the organization. |
Marketing |
| City or
Locality |
The
city where your organization is legally located. |
Montréal |
| State or
Province |
The state or
province where your organization is legally located.
Cannot be abbreviated. |
Quebec |
| Country |
The
two-letter ISO abbreviation for your country. |
CA |
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- Upon completion, you will receive from the Plesk server an email containing an RSA private key and a Certificate Request.
Warning: Save the private key. If you lose it, the certificate that you will receive from
SupraLink will not work.
- Cut and paste your CSR with a text editor, then Submit your CSR to SupraLink - you will be asked to complete the agreement and the enrollment form as well.
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SupraLink, in partnership with GeoTrust, the leading provider of next
generation information security services, delivers secure e-commerce
transactions, identity verification and authentication solutions to
the global web community. SupraLink ensures a new level of
e-business security — your first step toward leveraging the full
business potential of the Internet.
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