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Creating public/private key pairs
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create_rsa_key.md 
openssl genpkey -algorithm RSA -out rsa_private.pem -pkeyopt rsa_keygen_bits:2048
openssl rsa -in rsa_private.pem -pubout -out rsa_pub.pem

JWT RSA Key minimum key size is 2048, for extra security increase bit lengths to 4096.

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