Technical Note: Private Key error when installing ...

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Article Id 196976

Description
A Private Key error occurs when attempting to install a SSL Certificate that has been renewed.
Scope
Version: 8.x
Solution

When installing a renewal certificate select the option Reuse private key from existing certificate for private key.

Installing a new certificate requires the Use private key from last generated CSR option.

See SSL Certificates reference manual for detailed instructions.

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Technical Note: Private Key error when installing renewed SSL certificate