Certificate Tools (cert-tools)

Set of Javascript commands which replace some from openssl.

• cert-gen: generates private/public key pairs and X.509 certificates for HTTP web servers using Forge Javascript TLS implementation.

It works both in Node.js and in web browsers using the Crash Javacript module.

Installation

You can install and save an entry to your package.json with the following command:

npm \
  install \
    --save \
    cert-tools

You can then run the program with

npx \
  "cert-gen"

or just with cert-gen if you install the program system-wide using npm from this source repository or from the NPM Registry

npm \
  -g \
  install \
    "cert-tools"

or if using GNU make in this repository

make \
  install

Note: You may need admin rights (sudo, su -c or on Windows Run as administrator).

or if you install it as a DogeOS package from the Ur

ur \
  cert-tools

Documentation

Upon installation the manual can be accessed with

man \
  cert-gen

License

This software by Pellegrino Prevete is released under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License version 3.