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The following tutorial describes how to Create a
CSR Certificate Signing Request (SSL Request).
- Click on Start -> Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Internet
Information Services.
- Click on the Plus buttons ad drop down the menus until you see the "Default
Web Site" then Right Click and go to the
Properties
- On the Properties window you will then select the "Directory
Security" tab at the top. Once there you will
then click the Server Certificate button.
- The "Web Server Certificate Wizard" will come up
and click next to continue.
- You will then select the Create A new certificate button. Then
click next to continue.
- Select the Prepare the request now but send it later option and then
click next to continue.
- Under the Name section make sure that you enter in the full name of
the domain that you are making it for.
- Make sure that the Bit length is set 1024 and none of the check
boxes are checked.
- For the Organization make sure that you enter in the domain name.
For the Organizational Unit enter in Online.
- The next window will ask for the Common Name. This
is the most important name of all them.
- You have to make sure this is the address that your domain
will come up as when people access it on the internet.
- Click next to continue.
- Then you will enter where your company is located. Click next to
continue.
- For the next step you want to change the name of the txt file that
comes up to the common name, followed by "-reg.txt".
this will help later on. Click next to continue.
- Finally check all of your information make sure that it is all
correct and then hit next.
- You are now done with the Creation of the Certificate, click the
Finish button to be done.
- Now that you are done and have the request made, email the
-req.txt file to
Support@siteserver.net so
that the request can be processed.
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