Certification Request

Certification request details could be found in the Certification request lodgement informant.

This is a very secure method. In essence the key pair used for encryption will be generated now  - on your local computer. This key pair will be stored in the Personal Security Environment. The private key of the key pair will not leave your computer or the hardware keystore device. In this way you will solely dispose of private key.

Step of method in the case of File type Personal Security Environment:

• Specify the information which will be included in the cerfificate
• Specify and confirm the password for Personal Security Environment
• Generate key pair
• Create the Certification Request with entity information and public key
• Store the key pair on the local computer in the Personal Security Environment file encrypted with the provided password

Step of method in the case of Smartcard,Token type Personal Security Environment:

• Specify the information which will be included in the certificate
• Specify the current and the new PIN for the device
  (if you don’t want to change the PIN, specify the current PIN in the New PIN field also)
• Generate key pair
• Create the Certification Request with entity information and public key
• Store key pair in the Smartcard,Token type Personal Security Environment

Information will be included in the certificate

In the certificate information will be included without accent characters. The entered data will be automatically transformed to the non-accent equivalent. Please inspect the correctness of the entered information.

E-mail address

E-mail address is mandatory. Please look to it that - the registration code which needed to continue the Certification Request method will be sent to this e-mail address.

Entity name

Enter your name. This name will be the subject of the certificate.

Organization

Enter the name of your organization. This information is not mandatory.

Organizational unit

Enter the organizational unit. This information is not mandatory.

City

Enter your city. This information is mandatory.

Country

Select your country. This information is mandatory.

 

Personal Security Environment

The Personal Security Environment will store your key pair used for encryption/decryption and the certificate.

There are two type of Personal Security Environment.

File type Personal Security Environment

The file type Personal Security Environment is a file for the private key with password encryption protection in conformance with international standards.

Password protecting the private key

The private key in the Personal Security Environment will be encrypted with this password. You must provide this password when you want to decrypt.

Please mind you this password ! You have to specify this password when you will receive the Certificate Request reply.

Confirm password

Please confirm the password.

Smartcard,Token type Personal Security Environment

The smartcard or token is a hardware keystore device. To use the hardware keystore device click on „settings” button. In the next dialog choose your device. To examine is the device properly working, click on „device information” button. Click on „OK” button to finish and close the dialog.

Current PIN

Specify the current valid PIN (password, passphrase) for the device.

New PIN

If you don’t want to change the PIN, specify the current PIN again. In this case the PIN will not change.
If you want to change the PIN, specify the new PIN.

 

Push the „create certification request” button to continue.