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Common OpenSSL Commands with Keys and Certificates

SSL Info

Generate RSA private key with certificate in a single command

openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:4096 -sha256 -keyout example.key -out example.crt -subj "/CN=example.com" -days 3650 -passout pass:foobar

Generate Certificate Signing Request (CSR) from private key with passphrase

openssl x509 -x509toreq -in example.crt -out example.csr -signkey example.key -passin pass:foobar