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Key Size

Use the KEYSIZE keyword to specify the size of the private encryption key in decimal bits. The larger the keysize, the more CPU time it takes to generate the certificate. The following table details the requirements for private keys and their size:

Private Key Type

Maximum Key Size

ICSF RSA Key

1024

Non-ICSF DSA Key

2048

Non-ICSF RSA Key

4096

PCICC

4096