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Instead if you need to create a new TLS key pair or add a new CA, then you have to use the buttons above the "TLS Keypair" list (the ones shown in 

2.3.2 Create New Certificate

Add a new Certificate is a delicate matter, because it involves sensible informations like private Key

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In previous PrivateServer releases you had to paste private key, certificate and possibly CA root to add a new Certificate and thus validate your hostname for the services exposed. That method obliged Service Administrators to directly deal with Certificate's Private Key, which is kind of sensitive information. Also keypair creation and management had to take place somewhere else outside PrivateServer and then imported. As an improvement of both security and usability since present version you can (and must) deal with Certificates directly on PrivateServer. Certificate Creation has been Management and concealing. Adding a New Certificate on PrivateServer means that you can create your own Certificate Signing Request directly on PrivateServer and no need for external Private Key creation/management tools. Of course you need to have your CSR signed by a known Certificate Authority before you can actually use it.

Certificate Creation is thus split in two steps:

1. New Key and CSR creation (before CA sign)
2. Actual New Certificate upload (after CA sign)

New Key and CSR

So first of all you start by creating a CSR: click on the New Key and CSR link above the certificate table.

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A warning confirming creation and a new row in TLS Keypair list shows generation process has been successful. 

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Anyway you need to Download CSR before you're done with Certificate creation, so use first link shown in detailed view 

New Certificate upload

Once you have your CSR you just follow instructions by CA of your choice to obtain a new Certificate. As it's done, you can get back to form in 

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