Generate a Private Key and a CSR

this section provides commands to create a private key and a certificate signing request (csr) if you already have a valid certificate and key, you can skip this step please replace the words company name in the command lines with your company name to generate a private key and csr access the certification directory with the command cd/pam/gui/conf/cert/ run the command below for the key and csr files openssl req newkey rsa 2048 nodes keyout \<company name key> out \<company name csr> submit the csr to your preferred signing authority to receive your certificate alternatively, if you want to operate with a self signed certificate, run the following command to generate a self signed certificate from your private key and csr openssl x509 signkey \<company name key> in \<company name csr> req days 365 out \<company name crt>