On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 06:12:02 -0800, PF: m0n0wall wrote
> How do I generate the "key" portion of the SSL cert? I have never
> needed to generate a "Key" whey creating Certificates before. Of course
> that may be because I use MS's silly Windows certificate services.
>
> Could someone give me some pointers here. I want to generate an SSL cert
> for captive portal use. I don't care if the browser complains about the
> certificate.
This should do the trick.
Uses openssl.
openssl genrsa -des3 -out pass.key 1024
openssl rsa -in pass.key -out server.key
openssl req -new -key server.key -x509 -out server.crt -days 999
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Jeroen Visser.
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