If you have Windows and an OpenSSL installation you can request a SHA256 certificate using the followin code:
set domein=YourDomain set pass=YourPassword set organisatie=YourOrganisation set provincie=YourProviceorState set stad=YourCity set string="/CN=%domein%/O=%organisatie%/C=NL/ST=%provincie%/L=%stad%" echo %string% openssl genrsa -des3 -passout pass:%pass% 2048 > %domein%.key openssl rsa -in %domein%.key -passin pass:%pass% -out %domein%-decrypted.key openssl req –sha256 -new -key %domein%-decrypted.key -subj %string% -out %domein%.csr