How to create Private CA in Linux - Part 1
What is CA Certificate A Certificate Authority (CA) is an entity responsible for issuing digital certificates to verify identities on the internet. Types of CA Certificate Public CAs Public CAs are a popular choice for verifying the identity of websites and other services that are provided to the public. Private CAs Building a private Certificate Authority will enable you to configure, test, and run programs that require encrypted connections between a client and a server. With a private CA, you can issue certificates for users, servers, or individual programs and services within your infrastructure. Create Private root-CA in Linux: Step 1: Create folders in required path root@CentOS8 ~] \ [# mkdir - pv / etc / pki / CA /{ certs , crl , newcerts , private } mkdir : created directory '/etc/pki/CA' mkdir : created directory '/etc/pki/CA/certs' mkdir : created directory '/etc/pki/CA/crl' mkdir : created directory '/etc/pki/CA/newcerts' mkdir : ...