ssl-manager

SSL-Manager

Manage your self-signed SSL-certificates and authorities with ease.

Available commands

ssl-manager ca

ssl-manager ca create

Creates a new authority for your to use. Params:

• --name=: Name of the authority. This is for referencing it inside the application and the local folder name
• --cn= : CN name for the authority in the certificate itself

ssl-manager ca list

Lists all your created authorities

ssl-manager ca delete

Deletes an authority by the name you've chosen when creating it. Params:

• --name=: Name of the authority

ssl-manager cert

ssl-manager cert create

Creates a new certificate for your to use. Params:

• --name=: Name of the certificate. This is for referencing it inside the application and the local folder name
• --cn= : CN name in the certificate itself
• --ca=: Name of the authority to use for signing this certificate. This needs to be an authority which was created with this tool

ssl-manager cert list

Lists all your created certificates

ssl-manager cert delete

Deletes a certificate by the name you've chosen when creating it. Params:

• --name=: Name of the certificate

Storage info

By default, the application stores the authorities under ~/.certs/ca and the certificates under ~/.certs/cert

Installation

It's distributed via NPM so you can install it via:

npm install -g ssl-manager

You may want to omit -g if you don't want to install it in the global namespace.

Uninstall

npm uninstall -g ssl-manager

To also remove all the authorities and certificates created by this tool, just delete the .certs directory inside you home directory.