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> # Introduction

> You can use the Certificate Request Wizard to generate a certificate request suitable for a certificate authority (CA).

> You can create a manual or an automatic request. A manual request requires you to submit information to a CA by email or through a website. An automatic request is submitted electronically to the CA by the Console. In order to send an automatic request to a CA, you need to obtain a plug-in from your CA. For more information about automatic requests, contact your certificate authority.

> If a plug-in is not available from your CA, generate and send a manual request.

> Request certificate manually. To submit a certificate request manually by email or through a website, select this option.

> Request certificate from the following Certificate Authority (CA). If you want to submit the certificate request automatically, select a CA from the list. This option and the CA list is not available if you have not installed any plug-in from your CA.1

> Next. Click this button to continue.

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