Scripts
Utilities
createRootCA.sh
Description
Generates a private key and a ssl certificate which can be used as a Certification Authority.
Requirements
openssl needs to be installed.
Installation
Not required
Usage
Generates a private key rootCA.key and an ssl certificate rootCA.crt.
./createRootCA.sh
Generates a private key PRIVATE_KEY_FILE and an ssl certificate rootCA.crt.
./createRootCA.sh PRIVATE_KEY_FILE
Generates a private key PRIVATE_KEY_FILE and an ssl certificate CERTIFICATE_FILE.
./createRootCA.sh PRIVATE_KEY_FILE CERTIFICATE_FILE
createSelfSignedCertificate.sh
Description
Generates a private key and a ssl certificate which can be used as a domain certificate.
Though it asks for a password, you should leave it empty, because the webserver would need it everytime it starts.
This certificate will be signed with itself, therefore there is no Certification Authority certificate needed.
Requirements
openssl needs to be installed.
Installation
Not required
Usage
Generates a private key domain.key and an ssl certificate domain.crt.
./createSelfSignedCertificate.sh
Generates a private key PRIVATE_KEY_FILE and an ssl certificate domain.crt.
./createSelfSignedCertificate.sh PRIVATE_KEY_FILE
Generates a private key PRIVATE_KEY_FILE and an ssl certificate CERTIFICATE_FILE.
./createSelfSignedCertificate.sh PRIVATE_KEY_FILE CERTIFICATE_FILE
createSelfSignedCertificateWithRootCa.sh
Description
Generates a private key and a ssl certificate which can be used as a domain certificate.
Though it asks for a password, you should leave it empty, because the webserver would need it everytime it starts.
This certificate will be signed with an external Certification Authority. Therefore you need it's certification file and private key of it.
Requirements
openssl needs to be installed.
Installation
Not required
Usage
Generates a private key domain.key and an ssl certificate domain.crt.
./createSelfSignedCertificateWithRootCa.sh ROOT_CA_CERTIFICATE_FILE ROOT_CA_PRIVATE_KEY_FILE
Generates a private key PRIVATE_KEY_FILE and an ssl certificate domain.crt.
./createSelfSignedCertificateWithRootCa.sh ROOT_CA_CERTIFICATE_FILE ROOT_CA_PRIVATE_KEY_FILE PRIVATE_KEY_FILE
Generates a private key PRIVATE_KEY_FILE and an ssl certificate CERTIFICATE_FILE.
./createSelfSignedCertificateWithRootCa.sh ROOT_CA_CERTIFICATE_FILE ROOT_CA_PRIVATE_KEY_FILE PRIVATE_KEY_FILE CERTIFICATE_FILE
generateSSHKey.sh
Description
Generates a 4096 private and public for ssh authorization.
Requirements
ssh-keygen needs to be installed.
Installation
Not required
Usage
Generate an SSH key interactively.
./generateSSHKey.sh
Generate an SSH key with a predefined comment.
./generateSSHKey.sh foo@bar.com
Generate an SSH key with a predefined comment and private key file destination.
./generateSSHKey.sh foo@bar.com ~/.ssh/root_server_1
Disclaimer
We provide these scripts as their are. You are using these scripts on your own risk.
In no event are we liable for any damage caused directly or indirectly by using these scripts.
Sources and Help
Sources for the certificate scripts