OpenSSL Certificate Generator

关于

Streamline the creation of secure communication artifacts by following industry best practices for OpenSSL certificate generation. This skill provides a structured approach to creating private keys and self-signed certificates, offering both combined and separate command workflows to suit different development environments. It includes robust verification strategies to ensure certificates are correctly formed, have the proper validity periods, and meet specific key-size requirements, while also highlighting common pitfalls such as silent command failures and file ordering issues.

主要功能

• Guidance on creating combined PEM files with correct certificate-key ordering
• Comprehensive verification commands for validating key integrity and certificate properties
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• Best practices for environment verification and preventing accidental file overwrites
• Standardized workflows for generating RSA private keys and self-signed certificates
• Date extraction and formatting strategies for certificate validity monitoring

使用场景

• Setting up local development environments with HTTPS support
• Creating test certificates for internal staging servers or CI/CD pipelines
• Automating the generation of SSL/TLS artifacts for containerized applications