{"id":4949,"date":"2022-09-13T00:51:12","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T03:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.certisur.com\/support\/ssl\/faq\/what-is-a-certificate-signing-request-or-csr\/"},"modified":"2023-03-10T13:09:27","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T16:09:27","slug":"what-is-a-certificate-signing-request-or-csr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.certisur.com\/en\/support\/ssl\/faq\/what-is-a-certificate-signing-request-or-csr\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Certificate Signing Request or CSR?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4949\" class=\"elementor elementor-4949 elementor-1872\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-842ef80 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"842ef80\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6123690\" data-id=\"6123690\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-694fc0ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"694fc0ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Certificate Signing Request<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6657d2a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6657d2a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A CSR is a public key that you generate on your server according to your server software instructions. 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