cpca_client create

cpca_client create_cert

Description

Issues a SIC certificate for the Security Management Server or Domain Management Server.

Important - On Multi-Domain Server, you must run this command in the context of the relevant Domain Management Server.

Syntax

cpca_client [-d] create_cert [-p <CA port number>] -n "CN=<Common Name>" -f <Full Path to PKCS12 file> [-w <Password>] [-k {SIC | USER | IKE | ADMIN_PKG}] [-c "<Comment for Certificate>"]

Parameters

Parameter	Description
`-d`	Runs the command in debug mode. Use only if you troubleshoot the command itself.
`-p <`CA port number`>`	Specifies the TCP port on the Security Management Server or Domain Management Server, which is used to connect to the Certificate Authority. The default TCP port number is 18209.
`-n "CN=<`Common Name`>"`	Sets the CN to the specified `<`Common Name`>`.
`-f <`Full Path to PKCS12 file`>`	Specifies the PKCS12 file, which stores the certificate and keys.
`-w <`Password`>`	Optional. Specifies the certificate password.
`-k {SIC \| USER \| IKE \| ADMIN_PKG}`	Optional. Specifies the certificate kind.
`-c "<`Comment for Certificate`>"`	Optional. Specifies the certificate comment (must enclose in double quotes).

Example

[Expert@MGMT:0]# cpca_client create_cert -n "cn=cp_mgmt" -f $CPDIR/conf/sic_cert.p12