SSL File Conversion Tool Chart
The following commands are in Linux. Use these commands to convert files either on a separate Linux machine or on the FortiNAC appliance.
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Function |
Linux Syntax |
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Convert DER/Binary to PEM Format |
openssl x509 -inform der -in <filename> -out <newfilename> Example converting certificate.cer: openssl x509 -inform der -in certificate.cer -out certificate.pem |
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Convert P7B/PKCS#7 to PEM Format |
openssl pkcs7 -print_certs -in <filename> -out <newfilename>
Example converting certificate.p7b: openssl pkcs7 -print_certs -in certificate.p7b -out certificate.cer |
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Convert PFX/PKCS#12 to PEM Format (requires PFX file password) |
openssl pkcs12 -in <filename> -out <newfilename> –nodes
Example converting certificate.pfx: openssl pkcs12 -in certificate.pfx -out certificate.cer –nodes |
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Convert PKCS8 Private Key to RSA Format
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openssl rsa –in <filename> -out <newfilename>
Example converting to RSA Private key: openssl rsa –in server.key.norsa -out server.key |
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Decrypt Private Key (requires Private Key file password)
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openssl rsa -in <filename> -out <newfilename>
Example decrypting Private Key: openssl rsa –in serer.key.encrypted -out server.key |