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@ -37,18 +37,20 @@ Create a New Certificate
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.. figure:: create_certificate.png
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Enter an owner, short description and the authority you wish to issue this certificate.
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Enter a common name into the certificate, if no validity range is selected two years is
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the default.
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Enter an owner, common name, short description and certificate authority you wish to issue this certificate.
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Depending upon the selected CA, the UI displays default validity of the certificate. You can select different
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validity by entering a custom date, if supported by the CA.
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You can also add `Subject Alternate Names` or SAN for certificates that need to include more than one domains,
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The first domain is the Common Name and all other domains are added here as DNSName entries.
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You can add notification options and upload the created certificate to a destination, both
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of these are editable features and can be changed after the certificate has been created.
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.. figure:: certificate_extensions.png
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These options are typically for advanced users, the one exception is the `Subject Alternate Names` or SAN.
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For certificates that need to include more than one domains, the first domain is the Common Name and all
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other domains are added here as DNSName entries.
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These options are typically for advanced users. Lemur creates ECC based certificate (ECCPRIME256V1 in particular)
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by default. One can change the key type using the dropdown option listed here.
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Import an Existing Certificate
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Enter an owner, short description and public certificate. If there are intermediates and private keys
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Lemur will track them just as it does if the certificate were created through Lemur. Lemur generates
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a certificate name but you can override that by passing a value to the `Custom Name` field.
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a certificate name but you can override that by passing a value to the `Custom Certificate Name` field.
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You can add notification options and upload the created certificate to a destination, both
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of these are editable features and can be changed after the certificate has been created.
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