Difference between revisions of "Creating an X509 certificate using OpenSSL"

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To create an X509 certificate using OpenSSL, follow these steps.
To create an X509 certificate using OpenSSL, follow these steps.
''Note that for all the instructions you will need to enter your organisation name where you see '''<organisation name>'''.''


# Open the command line application using '''<Windows Key>+<R Key>''' on your keyboard and running the '''CMD''' command;
# Open the command line application using '''<Windows Key>+<R Key>''' on your keyboard and running the '''CMD''' command;
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#:: '''CD C:\OpenSSL-Win32\bin\'''  
#:: '''CD C:\OpenSSL-Win32\bin\'''  
#:: '''CD C:\OpenSSL-Win64\bin\'''  
#:: '''CD C:\OpenSSL-Win64\bin\'''  
# Create a 1024 bit private key using the following command line
#:: '''openssl genrsa -out ''<organisation name>''.pem 1024'''
# Navigate to [https://api.xero.com/Application https://api.xero.com/Application] and login to Xero;
# Navigate to [https://api.xero.com/Application https://api.xero.com/Application] and login to Xero;
# If this is not your first private application, click the '''Add Application''' button;
# If this is not your first private application, click the '''Add Application''' button;
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