Converting a certificate from DER to PEM or PEM to DER December 3, 2011
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Converting a certificate from DER to PEM or PEM to DER

December 3, 2011 · admin openssl Certificate
` openssl x509 –in input.pem –inform PEM -out output.der –outform DER openssl x509 –in input.der –inform DER -out output.pem –outform PEM `

Creating a certificate for a server

November 22, 2011 · admin openssl Certificate
Creating a server certificate involves only a few steps. To do so, execute the following commands. This post assumes that "OpenSSL initial configuration" and "Creating a ca's self signed certificate" has been done previously. Create a private key for the server. This can be accomplished using any user. The secret key, server.key, must be well protected.

Creating a ca's self signed certificate

November 20, 2011 · admin openssl Certificate
In order to create your own certificates, you need a CA (certificate authority) certificate. This certificate will be used to sign every certificate you will create. To do so, execute the following command. This post assumes that "OpenSSL initial configuration" has been done previously.