X509
v0.8.7

View Source mix x509.gen.suite (X509 v0.8.7)

Generates a suite of test certificates.

mix x509.gen.suite
mix x509.gen.suite test.local

Please refer to the documentation for X509.Test.Suite for information about the scenarios that may be tested using the generated certificates.

WARNING: only use the generated certificates for testing in a closed network environment, such as running a development server on localhost. For production, staging, or testing servers on the public internet, obtain a proper certificate, for example from Let's Encrypt.

arguments

 Arguments

This tasks takes a single, optional argument: the domain name to use in the hostnames embedded in the certificates. If no domain name is specified, the default domain from X509.Test.Suite will be used.

Other (optional) arguments:

  • '--password' ('-p'): if set, an encrypted, password protected version of each private key will be created
  • --crlserver (-c): the base URL for the CRL server to be used for CRL distribution points
  • --output (-o): the path where the certificates and keys should be stored (default: priv/cert/suite)
  • --force (-f): overwrite existing files without prompting for confirmation

Requires OTP 20 or later.