smgenkeycr Command

Commands Reference, Volume 5

smgenkeycr Command

Purpose

Generates server private keys and certificate requests.

Syntax

smgenkeycr {server_name | -f list_file} -o organization -c country_code -d out_dir [-k 512]

Description

The smgenkeycr command generates a private key and a certificate request for the Web-based System Manager servers (managed AIX machines). The private keys and certificate requests are generated either for each server in the input server list file or for the server whose name is specified.

Use the /usr/websm/bin/wsm command to access the graphical interface. The fast path is wsm system.

Flags

server_name	The full TCP/IP name of the server. If the name specified is S, a private key ring file S.privkr will be generated in the output directory.
-flist_file	The full path name of a file with the list of server machine names (one line with full TCP/IP name per server). For each server S in the list, a private key ring file S.privkr will be generated in the output directory.
-oorganization	Organization name (required for the server certificate).
-ccountry_code	Two-letter ISO country code (required for the server certificate).
-dout_dir	The output directory for the server private key ring files.
-k 512	This option does not exist in the exportable version. The server private key length will be 512. The default in the US version is 1024, in the exportable - 512.

Examples

smgenprivkr S101.IBM.COM -o IBM -c US -d /usr/websm/security/tmp
smgenprivkr -f /usr/websm/security/tmp/server.list -o IBM -c US -d /usr/websm/security/tmp

Related Information

The smgenprivkr, smimpservercert, sminstkey, smlistcerts, and the smserverprop command.

See Setting Up and Running Web-based System Manager in AIX Version 4.3 System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices.