Note: LetsEncrypt/Certbot uses the ".pem" extension for all SSL files (public, intermediate chains and private). But, you do not need to move (or protect) those files.

113 crt and key files represent both parts of a certificate, key being the private key to the certificate and crt being the signed certificate. It's only one of the ways to generate certs, …

Dec 19, 2019 · Is there any standard or convention for where SSL certificates and associated private keys should go on the UNIX/Linux filesystem?

The most important is to make sure the *.key files are only readable by root (SSL/TLS Strong Encryption: FAQ). My experience is that it could be realized also to other files of the …

Sep 29, 2020 · Upon further investigation, it looks like Nginx looks for the certificate files (typically a .pem and a .key) in a file location instead of in the Windows certificate store. Your nginx.conf …

May 7, 2010 · I want to download the ssl certificate from, say https://www.google.com, using wget or any other commands. Any unix command line? wget or openssl?

Unlike .pem files, this container is fully encrypted. Openssl can turn this into a .pem file with both public and private keys: openssl pkcs12 -in file-to-convert.p12 -out converted-file.pem -nodes …

Oct 16, 2021 · All your files are in PEM format. It seems you need to concatenate your cert and bundle as per answer below and use that for ssl_certificate. Use generated-private-key file for …

May 25, 2021 · Assuming the input file your-file.pem contains only 1 private key and corresponding chain of certificates. Extract private key: openssl storeutl -keys your-file.pem > …

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