Generating SSL Certificate Request

 

openssl req -new -newkey rsa:2048 -nodes –keyout ssl.simplespider.com.key –out ssl.simplespider.com.csr

Generating a 2048 bit RSA private key
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writing new private key to 'ssl.simplespider.com.key'
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You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated
into your certificate request.
What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN.
There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank
For some fields there will be a default value,
If you enter '.', the field will be left blank.
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Country Name (2 letter code) [GB]:US
State or Province Name (full name) [Berkshire]:Florida
Locality Name (eg, city) [Newbury]: Ormond Beach
Organization Name (eg, company) [My Company Ltd]: Simple Spider
Organizational Unit Name (eg, section) []:RD
Common Name (eg, your name or your server's hostname) []:ssl.simplespider.com
Email Address []:

Please enter the following 'extra' attributes
to be sent with your certificate request
A challenge password []:
An optional company name []: