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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Certificate request form

The Request New Certificate (Automated) and Renew Certificate (Automated) forms enable you to submit or update a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) to be submitted to a certificate authority.

FieldDescription
Certificate PurposeDetermines whether the Certificate is internal or external.- Internal: Requires a completed form - External: Requires importing the CSR and private key from an external source
EnvironmentEnvironment where the certificate must be deployed or installed. The available options are Development, Disaster recovery, Production, or Sub-Production.
Validity Period for Certificate \(In Days\)The number of days the certificate is valid. This field appears only when External is selected from the Certificate Purpose field.
Choose how to generate CSRDetermines which CSR is used to generate the certificate. The available values are:- Use external CSR - Generate CSR in CyberArk: Available only when CyberArk Certificate Manager SaaS is selected as the Select how to manage your certificate value when requesting or revoking a certificate.
Certificate Signing Request \(CSR\)CSR sent to the external Certificate Authority \(CA\) to request the certificate.
Subject Common NameEntity or domain name the certificate is issued to.
Subject Alternative NameDomain or subdomain included in the Subject Common Name.
OrganizationOrganization submitting the CSR.
Organizational UnitOrganizational unit submitting the CSR.
Locality/CityLocality \(city\) of the organization submitting the CSR.
ProvinceState or province of the organization submitting the CSR.
CountryCountry of the organization submitting the CSR.
Email AddressEmail address of the administrator in the organization submitting the CSR.
Key AlgorithmCryptographic algorithm for generating the certificate key pair, based on algorithms supported by CyberArk. The available options are RSA 1024, RSA 2048, RSA 3072, RSA 4096, EC P256, EC P384, EC P521, and EC ED25519.
Application ServicesApplication services for the certificate.
ServersServers the certificate can be hosted on.
Application NamesSpecific application the certificate is issued for.
Application ServersApplication servers the certificate is hosted on.
Certificate Owner GroupCertificate owner group for the certificate.
Certificate OwnerSpecific entity that the certificate is issued to.
Renewal TrackingDetermines whether to track certificate renewal automatically. The available options are Create priority 1 tasks, Create prioirty 3 tasks, and Do not create renewal tasks.
Renew AutomaticallyOption to automatically renew the certificate.
How many days before expiry does the certificate need to be renewed?Number of days before certificate expiration to trigger renewal.

Parent Topic:Certificate Inventory and Management reference