Crypto Ca Export - Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Command Reference Manual

C Commands

crypto ca export

To export the RSA key pair and the associated certificates (identity and CA) of a trustpoint within a Public-Key
Cryptography Standards (PKCS) #12 format file to a specified location, use the crypto ca export command.
crypto ca export trustpoint-label pkcs12 destination-file-url pkcs12-password
Syntax Description
trustpoint-label
pkcs12 destination-file-url
pkcs 12-password
Command Default
None
Command Modes
Global configuration
Command History
Release
4.1(2)
Usage Guidelines
You can export the identity certificate with the associated RSA key pair and CA certificate (or certificate
chain) to a PKCS #12 format file for backup purposes. You can later import the certificate and RSA key pair
to recover from a system crash on your device.
This command does not require a license.
Examples This example shows how to export a certificate and key pair in the PKCS #12 format:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# crypto ca export admin-ca pkcs12 bootflash:adminid.p12 nbv123
Name of the trustpoint. The maximum size is 64
characters.
Specifies a destination file in bootflash:filename
format. The filename is alphanumeric, case sensitive,
and has maximum of 512 characters.
Password to be used to protect the RSA private key
in the exported file. The passwords is alphanumeric,
case sensitive, and has maximum of 64 characters.
Modification
This command was introduced.
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