The extension does not matter IMO. It is simple text file anyway.

Regards,
Piotr

2011/8/9 Mark Senteza <[email protected]>

> When generating a new request for a certificate on ACS under "System
> Configuration > ACS Certificate Setup ", what is the correct file extension
> that we should use to define the private key file ?
>
> I've seen .pvk, .pem, and .key being used before.
>
> Cisco states, and I quote:
>
> Generating a Certificate Signing Request *Step 4 *In the Private key file
> box, type the full directory path and name of the file in which the private
> key is saved, for example, c:\privateKeyFile*.pem*.
>
> and just further below that, they say:
> Self-Signed Certificate Configuration Options
> *Private key file*—The full path and filename for the private key file you
> want to generate. For example, "c:\acs_server_cert\acs_server_cert*.pvk*".
> When you submit this page, Cisco Secure ACS creates the private key file
> using the location and filename you specify.
>
>
> Does the file extension all depend on whether you are generating a
> self-signed certificate or a certificate signing request ?
>
>
> Mark
>
>
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