root@ubuntu:/etc/ssl/private# sudo openssl req -new -x509 -days 365 -sha1 -newkey rsa:1024 -nodes -keyout demo.key -out demo.crt Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key .......++++++ ...........++++++ writing new private key to 'demo.key' ----- You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated into your certificate request. What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN. There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blank For some fields there will be a default value, If you enter '.', the field will be left blank. ----- Country Name (2 letter code) [AU]:CN State or Province Name (full name) [Some-State]:GD Locality Name (eg, city) []:GZ Organization Name (eg, company) [Internet Widgits Pty Ltd]:fdipzone.Ltd Organizational Unit Name (eg, section) []:test Common Name (eg, YOUR name) []:demo.fdipzone.com Email Address []:fdipzone@gmail.com root@ubuntu:/etc/ssl/private# |