Creating the certificate directory structure

Last Updated : Oct 24, 2019 |

Procedure

  1. Create a directory to serve as your certificate home directory, by typing the command, mkdir certificates.
  2. Change directory to the certificates home directory, by typing the command cd certificates.
  3. From the Linux® Operating System command line interface (CLI), run the following commands:

    • mkdir CA

    • mkdir CA/certs

    • mkdir CA/crl

    • mkdir CA/newcerts

    • mkdir CA/private

    • touch CA/index.txt

    • touch CA/private/cakey.pem

    • touch CA/serial