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Ahmadj_283318
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Nov 18, 2017

private key and intermediate certificate

Hi I received the Root certificate and the intermediate certificate but when i try to create SSL profile it asks me about the key can anyone help, please?  
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KeesvandenBos
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Nov 18, 2017

You don't need the root certificate. Only the chain of intermediates without the root. You will never receive the private key of the root and intermediates and the private key of your certificate is created the moment you generated the csr for your wildcard certificate.