certificate signing request: Does it contain public key or private key?
问题 I am trying to demystify how CSR is generated, and role of the public and private key. Server1: Generate a public and private key Now, I want CSR and for that, I will go to a CA for signing. For creating a CSR request, is it based on server's public key or private key? I referred to this SO question; in there, it says the server (which is requesting for CSR) itself signs CSR by its private key, before sending it to CA. I am bit confused, have the following questions: The end product (the