newpki-server(1)

newpki-server1

A pki based on the openssl low-level api

Usage

newpki-server -config configfile -user username -detach -pidfile file -version

Usage

newpki-server -config configfile [ -user username ] [ -detach ] [ -pidfile file] [ -version ]

Overview

The newpki-server is a PKI based on the OpenSSL low-level API, all the datas are handled through a database, which provides a much more flexible PKI than with OpenSSL, such as seeking a certificate with a search engine. There is an SQL abstraction layer, the one provided is for a MySQL database.

Options

-config configfile

Set the path to the configuration file.

-user username

Set the user name under which newpki-server is to run.

-detach

The server should detach from the console.

-pidfile file

Set the path to a file in which newpki-server will write its pid.

-version

Print the current version of newpki-server and exit.

Files

/etc/newpki/config.conf

newpki-server configuration file

/usr/bin/newpki-server

Server executable

Releases

Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch).

  1. 4.0–5.0

Bugs

Please refer to http://www.newpki.org to report bugs.

Author

Ver 2.0.0 Frederic Giudicelli ([email protected]) This software comes with no warranty. Manual page by Thomas Dupouy ([email protected])

From newpki-server 2.0.0+rc1-11 in Debian 5.0 (Lenny). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.