ipsec pki --self¶

Synopsis¶

pki --self [--in file | --keyid hex] [--type rsa|ecdsa]
            --dn distinguished-name [--san subjectAltName]+
           [--lifetime days] [--serial hex] [--ca] [--ocsp uri]+
           [--flag serverAuth|clientAuth|crlSign|ocspSigning]+
           [--nc-permitted name] [--nc-excluded name]
           [--cert-policy oid [--cps-uri uri] [--user-notice text] ]+
           [--policy-map issuer-oid:subject-oid]
           [--policy-explicit len] [--policy-inhibit len] [--policy-any len]
           [--digest md5|sha1|sha224|sha256|sha384|sha512] [--outform der|pem]

           --help            (-h)  show usage information
           --in              (-i)  private key input file, default: stdin
           --keyid           (-x)  keyid on smartcard of private key
           --type            (-t)  type of input key, default: rsa
           --dn              (-d)  subject and issuer distinguished name
           --san             (-a)  subjectAltName to include in certificate
           --lifetime        (-l)  days the certificate is valid, default: 1095
           --serial          (-s)  serial number in hex, default: random
           --ca              (-b)  include CA basicConstraint, default: no
           --pathlen         (-p)  set path length constraint
           --nc-permitted    (-n)  add permitted NameConstraint
           --nc-excluded     (-N)  add excluded NameConstraint
           --cert-policy     (-P)  certificatePolicy OID to include
           --cps-uri         (-C)  Certification Practice statement URI for certificatePolicy
           --user-notice     (-U)  user notice for certificatePolicy
           --policy-mapping  (-M)  policyMapping from issuer to subject OID
           --policy-explicit (-E)  requireExplicitPolicy constraint
           --policy-inhibit  (-H)  inhibitPolicyMapping constraint
           --policy-any      (-A)  inhibitAnyPolicy constraint
           --flag            (-e)  include extendedKeyUsage flag
           --ocsp            (-o)  OCSP AuthorityInfoAccess URI to include
           --digest          (-g)  digest for signature creation, default: sha1
           --outform         (-f)  encoding of generated cert, default: der
           --debug           (-v)  set debug level, default: 1
           --options         (-+)  read command line options from file

Description¶

Generate an X.509 self-signed certificate

Examples¶

• Generate a self-signed certificate for an RSA public key

pki --self --in myKey.der --dn "C=CH, O=strongSwan, CN=moon" > myCert.der