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Keypair generation

When you request a certificate in CertCentral, DigiCert​​®​​ KeyLocker automatically generates a keypair with the following parameters on a FIPS 140-2 level 3 compliant hardware security module (HSM).

Field

Description

Keypair type

Select Static (keypair will remain the same).

Keypair alias

A unique name will be generated to identify this keypair. You can change the keypair alias.

Algorithm

RSA

Key size

3072

Keypair category

Production

Keypair storage

HSM

Keypair status

Online (can be used to sign anytime).

Access

Open (can be used by any account user).