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diff --git a/doc/install.xml b/doc/install.xml index 48498a735..3f397ccb8 100644 --- a/doc/install.xml +++ b/doc/install.xml @@ -134,8 +134,16 @@ $ python setup.py install <para>SSL is used for channel-level data encryption. The requisite SSL certificates must be generated on the server - side. I need to figure out how to do this. + side. The following command will generate a server key: </para> + + <programlisting> +openssl req -x509 -nodes -days 1000 -newkey rsa:1024 -out server.pem -keyout server.pem + </programlisting> + + <para>This command will generate an SSL key including both an + RSA key and a certificate. This is suitable for use with the + Bcfg2 XML-RPC server.</para> </sect2> |