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Self Signed Certificate with Custom Root CA

Create Root CA (Done once)

Last update: Nov 2025.

Create Root Key

Attention: this is the key used to sign the certificate requests, anyone holding this can sign certificates on your behalf. So keep it in a safe place!

openssl ecparam -genkey -name secp384r1 | openssl ec -aes256 -out rootCA.key