How to create Self Signed Certificates

.....or a blatant plagerism from the O'Reilly LDAP book edited down to the bare minimum.

1. /usr/lib/ssl/misc/CA.pl -newcert

2. /usr/bin/openssl rsa -in newreq.pem -out newkey.pem

3. mv newkey.pem serverkey.pem

4. Edit newreq.pem and remove the “key” section. Leaving in the “cert” section.

5. mv newreq.pem servercert.pem

6. chmod 600 serverkey.pem