From LedHed's Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
 
Line 4: Line 4:
 
   -out /etc/ssl/private/yourcert.pem
 
   -out /etc/ssl/private/yourcert.pem
  
This creates a 1024 bit Encrypted certificate.
+
This creates a 1024 bit Encrypted certificate, and saves it as ''/etc/ssl/private/yourcert.pem''
  
 
[[Category:OpenSSL]]
 
[[Category:OpenSSL]]

Revision as of 18:55, 7 February 2007

To create a Self Signed SSL Certificate:

openssl req -x509 -nodes -newkey rsa:1024 -keyout \
 /etc/ssl/private/yourcert.pem \
 -out /etc/ssl/private/yourcert.pem

This creates a 1024 bit Encrypted certificate, and saves it as /etc/ssl/private/yourcert.pem