1 There is often a need to generate test certificates automatically using
2 a script. This is often a cause for confusion which can result in incorrect
3 CA certificates, obsolete V1 certificates or duplicate serial numbers.
4 The range of command line options can be daunting for a beginner.
6 The mkcerts.sh script is an example of how to generate certificates
7 automatically using scripts. Example creates a root CA, an intermediate CA
8 signed by the root and several certificates signed by the intermediate CA.
10 The script then creates an empty index.txt file and adds entries for the
11 certificates and generates a CRL. Then one certificate is revoked and a
14 The script ocsprun.sh runs the test responder on port 8888 covering the
17 The script ocspquery.sh queries the status of the certificates using the