CSR File Extension - Open .CSR files

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.CSR File Extension

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File Type	Certificate Signing Request File
Developer	N/A
Popularity	Very Common
Category	Web Files

File Description

File created as a signing request for a digital certificate; contains an encrypted block of text that identifies the applicant of the certificate; includes encrypted data for country, state, organization, domain, email address, and public key; used by a Certificate Authority to establish proof of identity for Web sites.

CSR files are generated using a public and private key. The public key is included in the CSR file, and the private key is used to digitally sign the CSR file.

Program(s) that open CSR files

Mac OS

OpenSSL

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Windows

	Microsoft IIS	info
	OpenSSL	info

Linux

OpenSSL

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