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OpenSSL

Cannot generate certificate

S SSL Medium

🔴 Error Message

OpenSSL certificate generation failed

📖 What This Means

Missing configuration or wrong parameters.

🔧 Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Generate: openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:4096 -keyout key.pem -out cert.pem -days 365 -nodes
  2. Check config: /etc/ssl/openssl.cnf
  3. Install: apt install openssl

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