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Step Command: Generate Certificate For Hostname
Use for generate certificate for hostname with Step. Exact CLI syntax to generate certificate for hostname using Step.
When to use this: Use for generate certificate for hostname with Step.
Command Syntax
step certificate create <hostname.example.com> <path/to/hostname.crt> <path/to/hostname.key> --profile leaf --ca <path/to/root-ca.crt> --ca-key <path/to/root-ca.key>step certificate create <hostname.example.com> <path/to/hostname.crt> <path/to/hostname.key> --profile leaf --ca <path/to/root-ca.crt> --ca-key <path/to/root-ca.key>Command Breakdown
--profile- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--ca- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--ca-key- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to generate certificate for hostname using Step.
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