What are the command required to generate new SSL Private Key ?
Suggested Answer: A
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The correct command to generate a new SSL Private Key using OpenSSL is 'openssl genrsa -out '. This command generates a new RSA private key with the specified key size and saves it to the specified file path and name. It is the standard and recommended way to create a new SSL Private Key securely.
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15 comments · newest first
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Rosamond
2 months ago
B could confuse beginners. A is better for clarity.
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Daniela
2 months ago
I feel confident about A. It’s clear and concise.
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Serita
2 months ago
A is definitely the standard command.
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Josue
2 months ago
Option B seems vague. What’s a "file name"?
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Elizabeth
2 months ago
Agreed, A is more precise. Key size matters!
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Terry
2 months ago
I think option A is correct. It specifies key size.
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Dorothy
3 months ago
I always use A), but I've seen people mix them up.
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Elbert
3 months ago
Wait, are you sure about the keysize? Can it be anything?
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Jarod
3 months ago
Definitely A), that's the standard way to do it.
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Kristine
3 months ago
I thought it was B) with instead?
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Gladys
3 months ago
A) openssl genrsa -out is correct!
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Jaime
3 months ago
I definitely remember that "openssl genrsa" is the right command, but I’m confused about the output file naming part. Is it just the path and name?
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Dorthy
4 months ago
I feel like option A is correct, but I can't recall if the key size should be specified at the end or if it goes somewhere else in the command.
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Jacquelyne
4 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question, and I think the key size is important. It might be something like 2048 or 4096 bits.
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Jerry
4 months ago
I think the command starts with "openssl genrsa", but I'm not sure about the exact syntax for the output file.