Updated on 2024-09-18 GMT+08:00

Create CSR

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner of the page and choose Security & Compliance > Cloud Certificate Management Service.
  3. In the navigation pane, choose SSL Certificate Manager > SSL Certificates > CSRs. The CSRs page is displayed.
  4. Click Create CSR.
  5. In the displayed dialog box, set the parameters, as shown in the following figure Create CSR.

    Figure 1 Create CSR

    The table below describes the parameters.

    Table 1 Description

    Parameter

    Description

    CSR Name

    Customize a name for the created CSR.

    The value can contain uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, underscores (_), and hyphens (-). The value is a string of a maximum of 50 characters.

    Domain Name/IP

    Configure the domain name of the certificate to be requested.

    If you want to use the CSR, ensure the domain name bound to a certificate contains the domain name set here.

    Example: If you set the domain name to huaweiyun.com, a CSR can be matched only if its domain name is bound to a certificate containing huaweiyun.com.

    Additional Domain Name

    Enter another domain name that shares the same certificate with the configured domain name. You can enter multiple domain names and separate them with commas (,).

    Key Algorithm

    Types of the key algorithm are as follows. Value:

    • RSA_2048
    • RSA_3072
    • RSA_4096
    • EC_P256
    • EC_P384
    • SM2

    CSR Usage

    Select the usages of the CSR. Values:

    • Individual certificate
    • Enterprise certificate

    If you select enterprise certificate for the CSR usage, enter the company name and country/region.

  6. Click OK to create a CSR.

Follow-up Operations

  • After the CSR is created, you can view its details in the CSR list.
  • You can set Select an existing CSR and select a target CSR from the matched CSRs.

    You can also click Edit or Delete in the Operation column of a CSR.

    • Only the CSR name can be edited.
    • Deleted CSRs cannot be restored. Exercise caution when performing this operation.