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Ilias Iliopoulos [Conclusion]
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Ilias Iliopoulos [Step 1: Create a Certificate Authority]
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 We have therefore created files **CAkey.pem** which is the private key of our CA and **CAcert.pem** which is the public key of our CA. We have therefore created files **CAkey.pem** which is the private key of our CA and **CAcert.pem** which is the public key of our CA.
  
-Each CSR that is signed by the CA contains a serial number. The CA maintains in its memory the next serial number. We shall use file **serial.txt** to keep track of this number.+Each CSR that is signed by the CA contains a serial number. The CA maintains in its memory the next serial number. We shall use file **file.srl** to keep track of this number.
  
 <​code>​ <​code>​
-$ echo '​01'​ > serial.txt +$ echo '​01'​ > file.srl 
 </​code>​ </​code>​
  
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