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

# Create the X509 certificate using the following command line;

# Create the X509 certificate using the following command line;

#:: '''openssl req -new -x509 -key ''<organisation name>''.pem -out ''<organisation name>''.cer -days 1825'''

#:: '''openssl req -new -x509 -key ''<organisation name>''.pem -out ''<organisation name>''.cer -days 1825'''

#:: ''When running this command line, you will be prompted for additional inputs such as country, state, locality, etc.''

#:: ''When running this command line, you will be prompted for additional inputs such as country, state, locality, etc.''

#:: ''Organizational Unit, Command Name can be left blank.''

#:: ''Organizational Unit, Command Name can be left blank.''

You now have a '''Private Key PEM''' file and a public '''X509 Certificate''' required to create the private application in Xero. We recommend you backup both files.

You now have a '''Private Key PEM''' file and a public '''X509 Certificate''' required to create the private application in Xero. We recommend you backup both files.