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Figure 1-5 PKI domain configuration page
Table 1-4 describes the configuration items for creating a PKI domain.
Table 1-4 PKI domain configuration items
Item Description
Domain Name
Type the name for the PKI domain.
CA Identifier
Type the identifier of the trusted CA.
An entity requests a certificate from a trusted CA. The trusted CA takes the
responsibility of certificate registration, distribution, and revocation, and query.
In offline mode, this item is optional; while in other modes, this item is required.
Entity Name
Select the local PKI entity.
When submitting a certificate request to a CA, an entity needs to show its
identity information.
Available PKI entities are those that have been configured.
Institution
Select the authority for certificate request.
z CA: Indicates that the entity requests a certificate from a CA.
z RA: Indicates that the entity requests a certificate from an RA.
RA is recommended.