A server certificate, signed by a trusted Certificate Authority (CA), is used to authenticate the server and facilitate secure, encrypted communications with clients.
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A server certificate, signed by a trusted Certificate Authority (CA), is used to authenticate the server and facilitate secure, encrypted communications with clients. Generating a server certificate follows similar steps to those for creating a CA certificate.
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#Select '''Server''' file type.
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#Select '''Key Size'''
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#Enter '''Common Name''' of the '''Server'''
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#Enter '''Subject Information''' of the server(Optional)
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#Select the "'''On'''" option next to "'''Sign the Certificate'''".
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#Define how long the certificate will be '''valid'''.
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#The system should automatically detect the CA certificate and key files from "Certificates Manager" tab.