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OpenSSL SSL certificate generation process
# Generate private key with passphrase
openssl genrsa -des3 -out server.key 2048
# Private key without passpharase; UNDERSTAND THE RISK!
openssl rsa -in server.key -out server.key-nopass
# Generate CSR to submit to CA
openssl req -new -sha256 -key server.key -out server.csr
# Check/view CSR
openssl req -text -noout -verify -in server.csr
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