[gnutls-help] Generating multi-layer certificates

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Fri Oct 18 01:27:11 CEST 2013


On 10/16/2013 01:00 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
>  certtool --load-ca-privkey=root-ca.key \
>    --load-ca-certificate=root-ca.pem \
>    --load-pubkey=intermediate-ca.pubkey \
>    > intermediate-ca.pem
> 
> You will also be prompted to answer some questions here.
> 
> Now you can create the end entity's certificate, using the intermediate
> CA's key:
> 
>  certtool --load-ca-privkey=intermediate-ca.key \
>    --load-ca-certificate=intermediate-ca.pem \
>    --load-pubkey=end-entity.pubkey \
>    > end-entity.pem

Sigh.  The above two commands both are missing the relevant action
argument, which is --generate-certificate.  i'm not sure how i missed
that :)

	--dkg

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