man nessus-mkcert (Administration système) - Creates a server certificate

NAME

nessus-mkcert - Creates a server certificate

SYNOPSIS

nessus-mkcert [ -q ]

DESCRIPTION

The Nessus Security Scanner protects the communication between the client and the server by using SSL. SSL requires the server to present a certificate to the client, and the client can optionally present a certificate to the server.

This script nessus-mkcert creates a certificate authority (if none exists already) and generates the server certificate.

OPTIONS

-q quickly generates a new certificate, without asking any question

SEE ALSO

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE NESSUS PROJECT

The canonical places where you will find more information about the Nessus project are: http://www.nessus.org/ (Official site)

http://cvs.nessus.org/ (Developers site)

AUTHOR

nessus-mkcert was written by Michel Arboi <arboi@alussinan.org> and Renaud Deraison <deraison@cvs.nessus.org>