#!/bin/bash # Generate client and server self-signed HTTPS certificates # Adapted from: # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19665863/how-do-i-use-a-self-signed-certificate-for-a-https-node-js-server/24749608#24749608 FQDN=$1 if [ -z "$FQDN" ]; then echo -e "\nError: Missing required parameter for domain name.\n" echo -e "Usage:\n\t./gen-cert.sh \n" exit 1 fi; # make directories to work from mkdir -p server/ client/ all/ # Create your very own Root Certificate Authority openssl genrsa \ -out all/my-private-root-ca.privkey.pem \ 2048 # Self-sign your Root Certificate Authority # Since this is private, the details can be as bogus as you like openssl req \ -x509 \ -new \ -nodes \ -key all/my-private-root-ca.privkey.pem \ -days 1024 \ -out all/my-private-root-ca.cert.pem \ -subj "/C=US/ST=Utah/L=Provo/O=ACME Signing Authority Inc/CN=example.com" # Create a Device Certificate for each domain, # such as example.com, *.example.com, awesome.example.com # NOTE: You MUST match CN to the domain name or ip address you want to use openssl genrsa \ -out all/privkey.pem \ 2048 # Create a request from your Device, which your Root CA will sign openssl req -new \ -key all/privkey.pem \ -out all/csr.pem \ -subj "/C=US/ST=Utah/L=Provo/O=ACME Tech Inc/CN=${FQDN}" # Sign the request from Device with your Root CA openssl x509 \ -req -in all/csr.pem \ -CA all/my-private-root-ca.cert.pem \ -CAkey all/my-private-root-ca.privkey.pem \ -CAcreateserial \ -out all/cert.pem \ -days 500 # Put things in their proper place rsync -a all/{privkey,cert}.pem server/ cat all/cert.pem > server/fullchain.pem # we have no intermediates in this case rsync -a all/my-private-root-ca.cert.pem server/ rsync -a all/my-private-root-ca.cert.pem client/ # create DER format crt for iOS Mobile Safari, etc openssl x509 -outform der -in all/my-private-root-ca.cert.pem -out client/my-private-root-ca.crt rm -r all