[BlueOnyx:18601] Re: SSL 5208R

[Tobias Gablunsky]

Hi all,

> 
> Hi Don,
> 
> > I'd generated the CSR via another machine of mine. I was already there,
> > at shell, so I gen'd the CSR. That's why I was having to upload the key
> > and cert.
> 
> You can generate a CSR from the CLI. You can also do it one one box and
> then move it to another. The issue is: When you do the CSR from the CLI
> and then want to upload the cert and key, then the GUI never saw you
> doing the CSR in first place. It needs to be made aware that you've done
> that already.
> 
> So the best procedure is to follow the procedure that we outlined. And
> to use the GUI for all parts of it. Or to not use the GUI for all parts
> of it and then do it all "on foot".

well there are i.e. wildcard certificates where you HAVE TO copy the certificate as well as the key from one machine to another.

So its not that much a theoretical case as you outline here..

Tobias


> 
> Which kinda defeats the purpose of having the GUI in first place. ;-)
> 
> --
> With best regards
> 
> Michael Stauber
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