State or Province Name (full name) :Michigan Fill them in similarly to what is shown below: Openssl req -nodes -newkey rsa:4096 -keyout Rizon.key -x509 -days 365 -out Rizon.cerĪssuming your commands were entered successfully, you will be asked some questions. and run the following command:Įnsure OpenSSL is installed on your system using your distro's package manager, then run the following command: Start menu → OpenSSL → Win64 OpenSSL Command Prompt. pem file, you will need to create a key and a certificate first: If they don't, please go to and install it. Most distributions come with OpenSSL or have the OpenSSL package in their repositories. Select otherwise if you'd like for these encryption libraries to be available to other software e.g., some IRC clients.
For this exercise, Copy OpenSSL DLLs to: The OpenSSL binaries (/bin) directory is good enough. The default installation folder should be fine. In case of 32-bit files replace every occurrence of Win64 with Win32.ĭownload and install the latest version of Win64 OpenSSL v3.0.5 Light. At the time of writing this tutorial, Windows 8.1 and 10 with Win64 OpenSSL v3.0.5 Light were used. If you haven't already, please install OpenSSL using these instructions: We will be using OpenSSL to create the client certificate. This page describes how to connect, and identify yourself to services securely via a client certificate fingerprint a.k.a., CertFP.Ī major advantage of using a client CertFP to authenticate is that you don't have to use /msg NickServ IDENTIFY any more.īy using SSL/TLS, you are also encrypting the connection between you and the server. 4 Add the certificate fingerprint to NickServ.
0 kommentar(er)
