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The four steps to making a self-signed SSL certificate
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1-generate-private-key.sh
#!/usr/bin/env bash
openssl genrsa -des3 -out server.key 1024
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2-certificate-signing-request.sh
#!/usr/bin/env bash
openssl req -new -key server.key -out server.csr
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3-sign-csr.sh
#!/usr/bin/env bash
openssl x509 -req -days 3650 -in server.csr -signkey server.key -out server.crt
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4-remove-password-from-private-key.sh
#!/usr/bin/env bash
openssl rsa -in server.key -out server.pem
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