cmp request entity

Function

The cmp request entity command configures an entity name to be used by a device to request a certificate through CMPv2.

The undo cmp request entity command cancels the configuration.

By default, no entity name is configured to be used by a device to request a certificate through CMPv2.

Format

cmp request entity entity-name

undo cmp request entity

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Value
entity-name	Specifies an entity name to be used by a device to request a certificate through CMPv2.	The value is a string of 1 to 31 case-sensitive characters.

Parameter

Description

Value

entity-name

Specifies an entity name to be used by a device to request a certificate through CMPv2.

The value is a string of 1 to 31 case-sensitive characters.

Views

PKI CMP session view, VS PKI CMP session view

Default Level

2: Configuration level

Task Name and Operations

Task Name	Operations
pki	write

Usage Guidelines

Usage Scenario

When applying for a certificate, you need to specify the entity name to be used.

Prerequisites

The entity name you specify must be the name of the entity created using the pki entity command.

Example

# Set the entity name to be used by a device to apply for a certificate through CMPv2 to entity1.

<HUAWEI> system-view
[~HUAWEI] pki entity entity1
[*HUAWEI-pki-entity-entity1] ip-address 10.1.1.1
[*HUAWEI-pki-entity-entity1] common-name test
[*HUAWEI-pki-entity-entity1] commit
[~HUAWEI-pki-entity-entity1] quit
[~HUAWEI] pki domain domain1
[*HUAWEI-pki-domain-domain1] pki cmp session session1
[*HUAWEI-pki-domain-domain1-pki-cmp-session-session1] cmp request entity entity1