ZyXEL Communications ZyWALL 300 User Manual

Chapter 40 Certificates

ZyWALL USG 300 User’s Guide

Figure 404   Object > Certificate > My Certificates > Add

The following table describes the labels in this screen. 

Table 185   Object > Certificate > My Certificates > Add

Name

Type a name to identify this certificate. You can use up to 31 alphanumeric 
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characters.

Subject Information

Use these fields to record information that identifies the owner of the 
certificate. You do not have to fill in every field, although the Common Name 
is mandatory. The certification authority may add fields (such as a serial 
number) to the subject information when it issues a certificate. It is 
recommended that each certificate have unique subject information.

Common Name 

Select a radio button to identify the certificate’s owner by IP address, domain 
name or e-mail address. Type the IP address (in dotted decimal notation), 
domain name or e-mail address in the field provided. The domain name or e-
mail address is for identification purposes only and can be any string.
A domain name can be up to 255 characters. You can use alphanumeric 
characters, the hyphen and periods.
An e-mail address can be up to 63 characters. You can use alphanumeric 
characters, the hyphen, the @ symbol, periods and the underscore.

Organizational Unit

Identify the organizational unit or department to which the certificate owner 
belongs. You can use up to 31 characters. You can use alphanumeric 
characters, the hyphen and the underscore.