# Copyright 2000-2018 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
# Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License"). You may not use
# this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy
# in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at
# https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html
# Wrapper around the ca to make it easier to use
# Generated by Makefile from apps/CA.pl.in
if(defined $ENV{'OPENSSL'}) {
$openssl = $ENV{'OPENSSL'};
$ENV{'OPENSSL'} = $openssl;
my $OPENSSL_CONFIG = $ENV{"OPENSSL_CONFIG"} || "";
my $CADAYS = "-days 1095"; # 3 years
my $REQ = "$openssl req $OPENSSL_CONFIG";
my $CA = "$openssl ca $OPENSSL_CONFIG";
my $VERIFY = "$openssl verify";
my $X509 = "$openssl x509";
my $PKCS12 = "$openssl pkcs12";
# default openssl.cnf file has setup as per the following
my $CATOP = "/etc/pki/CA";
my $CACERT = "cacert.pem";
my $NEWKEY = "newkey.pem";
my $NEWREQ = "newreq.pem";
my $NEWCERT = "newcert.pem";
my $NEWP12 = "newcert.p12";
my $WHAT = shift @ARGV || "";
my @OPENSSL_CMDS = ("req", "ca", "pkcs12", "x509", "verify");
my %EXTRA = extra_args(\@ARGV, "-extra-");
my ($args_ref, $arg_prefix) = @_;
my ($arg, $value) = splice(@$args_ref, $_, 2);
} reverse grep($$args_ref[$_] =~ /$arg_prefix/, 0..$#$args_ref);
my %empty = map { ($_, "") } @OPENSSL_CMDS;
# See if reason for a CRL entry is valid; exit if not.
if ($r eq 'unspecified' || $r eq 'keyCompromise'
|| $r eq 'CACompromise' || $r eq 'affiliationChanged'
|| $r eq 'superseded' || $r eq 'cessationOfOperation'
|| $r eq 'certificateHold' || $r eq 'removeFromCRL') {
print STDERR "Invalid CRL reason; must be one of:\n";
print STDERR " unspecified, keyCompromise, CACompromise,\n";
print STDERR " affiliationChanged, superseded, cessationOfOperation\n";
print STDERR " certificateHold, removeFromCRL";
# Copy a PEM-format file; return like exit status (zero means ok)
my ($infile, $outfile, $bound) = @_;
open IN, $infile || die "Cannot open $infile, $!";
open OUT, ">$outfile" || die "Cannot write to $outfile, $!";
$found = 1 if /^-----BEGIN.*$bound/;
$found = 2, last if /^-----END.*$bound/;
return $found == 2 ? 0 : 1;
# Wrapper around system; useful for debugging. Returns just the exit status
print "====\n$cmd\n" if $verbose;
my $status = system($cmd);
print "==> $status\n====\n" if $verbose;
if ( $WHAT =~ /^(-\?|-h|-help)$/ ) {
print STDERR "usage: CA.pl -newcert | -newreq | -newreq-nodes | -xsign | -sign | -signCA | -signcert | -crl | -newca [-extra-cmd extra-params]\n";
print STDERR " CA.pl -pkcs12 [-extra-pkcs12 extra-params] [certname]\n";
print STDERR " CA.pl -verify [-extra-verify extra-params] certfile ...\n";
print STDERR " CA.pl -revoke [-extra-ca extra-params] certfile [reason]\n";
if ($WHAT eq '-newcert' ) {
$RET = run("$REQ -new -x509 -keyout $NEWKEY -out $NEWCERT $DAYS $EXTRA{req}");
print "Cert is in $NEWCERT, private key is in $NEWKEY\n" if $RET == 0;
} elsif ($WHAT eq '-precert' ) {
# create a pre-certificate
$RET = run("$REQ -x509 -precert -keyout $NEWKEY -out $NEWCERT $DAYS");
print "Pre-cert is in $NEWCERT, private key is in $NEWKEY\n" if $RET == 0;
} elsif ($WHAT =~ /^\-newreq(\-nodes)?$/ ) {
# create a certificate request
$RET = run("$REQ -new $1 -keyout $NEWKEY -out $NEWREQ $DAYS $EXTRA{req}");
print "Request is in $NEWREQ, private key is in $NEWKEY\n" if $RET == 0;
} elsif ($WHAT eq '-newca' ) {
# create the directory hierarchy
mkdir ${CATOP}, $DIRMODE;
mkdir "${CATOP}/certs", $DIRMODE;
mkdir "${CATOP}/crl", $DIRMODE ;
mkdir "${CATOP}/newcerts", $DIRMODE;
mkdir "${CATOP}/private", $DIRMODE;
open OUT, ">${CATOP}/index.txt";
open OUT, ">${CATOP}/crlnumber";
# ask user for existing CA certificate
print "CA certificate filename (or enter to create)\n";
$FILE = "" unless defined($FILE = <STDIN>);
copy_pemfile($FILE,"${CATOP}/private/$CAKEY", "PRIVATE");
copy_pemfile($FILE,"${CATOP}/$CACERT", "CERTIFICATE");
print "Making CA certificate ...\n";
$RET = run("$REQ -new -keyout"
. " ${CATOP}/private/$CAKEY"
. " -out ${CATOP}/$CAREQ $EXTRA{req}");
$RET = run("$CA -create_serial"
. " -out ${CATOP}/$CACERT $CADAYS -batch"
. " -keyfile ${CATOP}/private/$CAKEY -selfsign"
. " -extensions v3_ca $EXTRA{ca}"
. " -infiles ${CATOP}/$CAREQ") if $RET == 0;
print "CA certificate is in ${CATOP}/$CACERT\n" if $RET == 0;
} elsif ($WHAT eq '-pkcs12' ) {
$cname = "My Certificate" unless defined $cname;
$RET = run("$PKCS12 -in $NEWCERT -inkey $NEWKEY"
. " -certfile ${CATOP}/$CACERT"
. " -export -name \"$cname\" $EXTRA{pkcs12}");
print "PKCS #12 file is in $NEWP12\n" if $RET == 0;
} elsif ($WHAT eq '-xsign' ) {
$RET = run("$CA -policy policy_anything $EXTRA{ca} -infiles $NEWREQ");
} elsif ($WHAT eq '-sign' ) {
$RET = run("$CA -policy policy_anything -out $NEWCERT $EXTRA{ca} -infiles $NEWREQ");
print "Signed certificate is in $NEWCERT\n" if $RET == 0;
} elsif ($WHAT eq '-signCA' ) {
$RET = run("$CA -policy policy_anything -out $NEWCERT"
. " -extensions v3_ca $EXTRA{ca} -infiles $NEWREQ");
print "Signed CA certificate is in $NEWCERT\n" if $RET == 0;
} elsif ($WHAT eq '-signcert' ) {
$RET = run("$X509 -x509toreq -in $NEWREQ -signkey $NEWREQ"
. " -out tmp.pem $EXTRA{x509}");
$RET = run("$CA -policy policy_anything -out $NEWCERT"
. "$EXTRA{ca} -infiles tmp.pem") if $RET == 0;
print "Signed certificate is in $NEWCERT\n" if $RET == 0;
} elsif ($WHAT eq '-verify' ) {
my @files = @ARGV ? @ARGV : ( $NEWCERT );
my $status = run("$VERIFY \"-CAfile\" ${CATOP}/$CACERT $file $EXTRA{verify}");
$RET = $status if $status != 0;
} elsif ($WHAT eq '-crl' ) {
$RET = run("$CA -gencrl -out ${CATOP}/crl/$CACRL $EXTRA{ca}");
print "Generated CRL is in ${CATOP}/crl/$CACRL\n" if $RET == 0;
} elsif ($WHAT eq '-revoke' ) {
print "Certificate filename is required; reason optional.\n";
$reason = " -crl_reason $reason"
if defined $reason && crl_reason_ok($reason);
$RET = run("$CA -revoke \"$cname\"" . $reason . $EXTRA{ca});
print STDERR "Unknown arg \"$WHAT\"\n";
print STDERR "Use -help for help.\n";