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This article is for X-Road versions < 7.3.0. Instructions for Central Server X-Road versions >= 7.3.0 are available here.

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  • Open Keys and Certificates.

  • Select Token: softToken-0.
  • Press GENERATE KEY.
  • Press OK.

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  • Select Key: xxx that was just generated.
  • Press GENERATE CSR.

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  • Usage - SIGN.
  • Client - leave to default value.
  • Certification Service - choose the certification service that was defined on the Central Server.
  • CSR Format - select a suitable format for the certification service. NOTE: The test CA setup only accepts DER as input format.
  • Press OK.

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  • Organization name (O) - enter the name of the organization maintaining the Central Server.
  • Press OK.

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The certificate request is downloaded to browser's download folder.

  • Select Token: softToken-0.
  • Press GENERATE KEY.
  • Press OK.

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  • Select Key: xxx that was just generated.
  • Press GENERATE CSR.

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  • Usage - AUTH.
  • Certification Service - choose the certification service that was defined on the Central Server.
  • CSR Format - select a suitable format for your certificate service. NOTE: The test CA setup only accepts DER as input format.
  • Press OK.

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  • Organization name (O) - write the name of the organization maintaining the Central Server.
  • Server DNS name (CN) - the security server's FQDN.
  • Press OK.

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The certificate request is downloaded to the browser's download folder.

Note

When using the test CA as a certification provider, sign the certificate requests according to the instructions:

https://github.com/nordic-institute/X-Road/blob/develop/ansible/TESTCA.md#7-signing-certificates

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