create_ssl_cert
Name
create_ssl_cert — create a self-signed SSL certificate
Synopsis
/opt/msys/ecelerity/bin/create_ssl_cert { service } { hostname } { prefix } [ user ]
Description
During installation, self-signed SSL certificates valid for one year are created. Use this command to create a new certificate when the original expires. When a certificate expires, you will get an error message.
To create a new certificate, first stop the appropriate service and remove the old certificate. Then issue the create_ssl_cert command:
shell> /opt/msys/ecelerity/bin/create_ssl_cert service hostname
prefix user
The parameters passed to this command are as follows:
- *`service`*
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Currently, only this service can be specified with this command:
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msyspg- Postgresql ServerDuring installation, you can choose to use SSL for PostgreSQL.
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- *`hostname`*
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Specify the hostname of the machine that hosts the service for which you are creating a certificate.
- *`prefix`*
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For the msyspg service, use
/opt/msys/3rdParty/share/postgresql. - *`user`*
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For the msyspg service, use
msyspg. If you do not specify a user, the user defaults toecuser.