Configure Subject Alternative Names
About this task
Use this procedure to protect additional host names with a single certificate.
Note
The switch supports 100 subject alternative names.
Procedure
Examples
Configure a subject alternative name subject name 822:
Switch:1>enable Switch:1#configure terminal Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z. Switch:1(config)#certificate subject-alternative-name subject-name 822 dns 822.extremenetworks.com Switch:1(config)#certificate subject-alternative-name subject-name 822 e-mail name@company.com Switch:1(config)#certificate subject-alternative-name subject-name 822 ip 192.0.2.22
View the configuration:
Switch:1>show certificate subject-alternative-name ========================================================================================== SAN Table ========================================================================================== TYPE NAME SUBJECT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ E-MAIL name@company.com 822 DNS 822.extremenetworks.com 822 IP 192.0.2.22 822
Configure a subject alternative name with the default subject name:
Switch:1>enable Switch:1#configure terminal Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z. Switch:1(config)#certificate subject-alternative-name dns name@extrnetwk.com Switch:1(config)#certificate subject-alternative-name e-mail j.smith@extremenetworks.com Switch:1(config)#certificate subject-alternative-name ip 192.0.2.23
View the configuration:
Switch:1>show certificate subject-alternative-name ====================================================================================== SAN Table ====================================================================================== TYPE NAME SUBJECT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-MAIL j.smith@extremenetworks.com Global DNS name@extrnetwk.com Global IP 192.0.2.23 Global
Variable Definitions
The following table defines parameters for the certificate subject-alternative-name command.
Variable | Value |
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dns WORD<1-255> | Specifies the DNS subject alternative name. |
e-mail WORD<1-255> | Specifies the e-mail subject alternative name. |
ip WORD<1-255> | Specifies the IP subject alternative name. |
subject-name WORD<1-45> | Specifies the Subject Identity Label to be used in local digital certificate request. You can configure up to 10 subject DN identities. If the subject-name is not specified, the default subject name is Global. |