Lotus Domino is a business collaboration software developed by IBM to host critical applications, messaging (enterprise-grade email) and workflow, and provide security features for business-critical information.
Lotus Domino can be used as a Web server and/or as an application server for the Lotus Notes application, the client-side of a client-server collaborative application.
Steps to generate CSR:
- Initialize the MKKF utility by entering mkkf at a command prompt. A menu will be displayed.
- Choose N (make a new keyring.)
- Enter the new keyring filename.
- Another menu will display. Choose W (work with keys and certificates)
- Choose C (create a new key and certificate request)
- Enter a new password. Make sure to remember the password for later.
- Choose P (PKCS#10 certificate format)
- Select M (Modify the certificate request information)
- Enter your organizational information in the appropriate fields. It must all be accurate.
- Choose R. This will generate your key and Certificate Signing Request (CSR).
- Exit MKKF by selecting X.
- Make sure to save the changes to your new Key Ring
- Save a copy of your new Key Ring file to a safe backup location.
- Open the CSR and copy the entire contents, including the BEGIN and END tags, and paste it to the DigiCert order form.
- After you receive your SSL Certificate from DigiCert, you can install it.
We hope this article helped you with this easy process. If you cannot use these instructions, we recommend you contact either the vendor of your software or the hosting organization that supports it.