: Creating an application in Next-Gen Trust Security
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Creating an application in Next-Gen Trust Security

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Creating an application in Next-Gen Trust Security

Applications are used to group certificates and apply certificate issuance settings. Follow these steps to create an application.
  1. Sign in to Next-Gen Trust Security.
  2. Click Insights > Applications.
  3. Click New.
  4. In Add an Application, do the following:
    • Enter an Application Name.
    • (Optional) Enter a Description to help identify the purpose of the application.
    • Select one or more Certificate Issuing Templates.
      Note: Resource Owners will only be able to assign issuing templates where they are either identified as a resource consumer on the template, or the template is marked "Allow everyone to consume."
      Tip (For Automated Secure Keypair): To use Automated Secure Keypair, the template that you select must have a Key Pair Generation of either Venafi or user generate key pair or Venafi generated key pair.
    • The Auto Certificates Assignment section allows you to automatically assign discovered certificates to this application based on the following settings:
      • Port. Enter the ports (or port ranges) where, when scanned, discovered certificates are added to this application.
      • Targets. Enter external FQDNs (hostname.domain.tld, such as www.mydomain.com), internal FQDNs, IP addresses, or IP address ranges where, when scanned, discovered certificates are added to this application.
  5. When you're finished:
    • To save and exit, click Save.
    • To save and create another application, click Save & New.
The new application appears on the Applications page.
Click the application name to view details or edit the application.