pkiCreate
Creates public key infrastructure (PKI) objects.
Synopsis
pkicreate
Description
Use this command to create PKI objects such as a pass-phrase switch private key and CSR and to
install a root certificate. This command does not create the switch certificate. Switch certificate
should be obtained offline from the Certificate Authority.
Note
The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. Refer
to chapter 1, "Understanding Admin Domain Restrictions" and Appendix A, "Command Availability"
for details.
Operands
none
Examples
To create PKI objects:
If PKI objects already exist, the following message is displayed:
See Also
pkiRemove, pkiShow
Fabric OS Command Reference
53-1000599-02
switch:admin> pkicreate
Installing Private Key and Csr...
Switch key pair and CSR generated...
Installing Root Certificate...
switch:admin> pkicreate
Pki objects already exist.
If you want to regenerate new objects, remove current
objects by running pkiRemove command with security
disabled.
WARNING: Recertification is required with new pki objects
before security can be enabled
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