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CN Common Name The fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the server that the certificate is issued to.
C Country The two-letter country code of the organization that the certificate is issued to or by.
O Organization The name of the organization that the certificate is issued to or by.
OU Organizational Unit A subunit within an organization, such as a department or division, that the certificate is issued to or by.
s Subject The entity that the certificate is issued to.
i Issuer The entity that issued the certificate.
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