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ProSecure Unified Threat Management UTM10 or UTM25 Reference Manual
Managing Users, Authentication, and Certificates 9-23
v1.0, September 2009
3. Click the generate table button. A new SCR is created and added to the Self Certificate
Requests table.
4. In the Self Certificate Requests table, click the view table button in the Action column to view
the new SCR. The Certificate Request Data screen displays (see Figure 9-14 on page 9-24).
Hash Algorithm From the pull-down menu, select one of the following hash algorithms:
• MD5. A 128 bit (16 byte) message digest, slightly faster than SHA-1.
• SHA-1. A 160-bit (20 byte) message digest, slightly stronger than MD5
Signature Algorithm Although this seems to be a pull-down menu, the only possible selection is
RSA. In other words, RSA is the default to generate a CSR.
Signature Key Length From the pull-down menu, select one of the following signature key lengths
in bits:
• 512.
• 1024.
• 2048.
Note: Larger key sizes might improve security, but might also decrease
performance.
Optional Fields
IP Address Enter your fixed (static) IP address. If your IP address is
dynamic, leave this field blank.
Domain Name Enter your Internet domain name, or leave this field blank.
E-mail Address Enter the e-mail address of a technical contact in your
company.
Table 9-7. Generate Self Certificate Request Settings (continued)
Setting Description (or Subfield and Description)