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Explained what these steps actually generated.
author thijsalkemade@gmail.com
date Sun, 10 Jun 2012 11:18:12 +0000
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45 {{{ 45 {{{
46 openssl x509 -req -days 365 -in client.req -signkey client.key -out client.crt -extfile client.cnf -extensions v3_extensions 46 openssl x509 -req -days 365 -in client.req -signkey client.key -out client.crt -extfile client.cnf -extensions v3_extensions
47 }}} 47 }}}
48 The 365 means the certificate will be valid for a year starting now. 48 The 365 means the certificate will be valid for a year starting now.
49 49
50 The {{{client.key}}} *must* be kept secret, and is only needed by clients connecting using this certificate. The {{{client.crt}}} file contains the certificate that should be sent to the server using XEP-0257, and is also needed by clients connecting to the server. The {{{client.req}}} file is not needed anymore.
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50 = Configuration = 52 = Configuration =
51 53
52 (None yet) 54 (None yet)
53 55
54 = Compatibility = 56 = Compatibility =