Creating a CSR in Plesk Onyx

Creating a CSR in Plesk Onyx

CSR stands for Certificate Signing Request. It is utilized to transmit essential information such as the domain name, the location of the applicant or organization, and the public key to the Certificate Authority (CA).

How to Creating a CSR in Plesk Onyx

To generate a CSR in your Plesk Panel, follow these steps:

ជំហានទី 1

Login to the Plesk control panel.

ជំហានទី 2

Depending on the Plesk account type, you can see two web interfaces:

  • អ្នក​ផ្តល់​សេវា view is the default for Server Administrator and Reseller accounts.
  • អ្នកប្រើប្រាស់ថាមពល view is the default for Customer account.

ចុច SSL/TLS Certificates.

a) For អ្នក​ផ្តល់​សេវា view, go to Domains section and click on your domain name that you are going to secure.

b) For អ្នកប្រើប្រាស់ថាមពល view, go to គេហទំព័រ និងដែន >> Find the right domain name and click SSL/TLS Certificates.

ជំហានទី 3

Further instructions will be the same for both views. Click Add SSL/TLS Certificate.

ជំហានទី 4

Fill out all the necessary fields on this page and click សំណើរសុំ:

  • ឈ្មោះវិញ្ញាបនប័ត្រ – it can be any friendly name to distinguish a particular SSL certificate in Plesk Panel.
  • ប៊ីត – is a length of public key, 2048-bit is a minimum security standard nowadays.
  • ប្រទេស – choose your country from the list, it will be shown in the CSR as two-letters country code.
  • រដ្ឋ​ឬ​ខេត្ត – state, county or region where the company or applicant is located.
  • Location (city) – is a locality or city of the country.
  • Organization name (company) – is the officially registered name of the organization that applies for a certificate. If you do not have any, put NA here.
  • Organization department or division name – is the name of the department or division within your organization. This is an optional field.
  • ឈ្មោះដែន – is a fully qualified domain name (FQDN) that should be secured. The subdomain can be entered as well. To generate a CSR for a Wildcard certificate, put the server hostname in this format: *.domain.com.
  • អ៊ីមែល – put your email here.

More information about CSR requirements can be found នៅ​ទីនេះ.

ជំហានទី 5

New SSL certificate container will appear in the list. Click on it to find a CSR code and a private key generated along with CSR. A private key is required for further SSL installation to one or multiple hosting servers.

ជំហានទី 6

Scroll down in order to find the CSR code. Copy all of it including header —–BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST—– and footer —–END CERTIFICATE REQUEST—–.

ជំហានទី 7

Login to your 1Byte account and start SSL activation process according to this នាំ​ផ្លូវ.