X.509 Certificates Quick Reference

PEM Formats contain:

BEGIN CERTIFICATE—- and —-END CERTIFICATE—- statements.

The private key is contained between the —- BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY—– and —–END RSA PRIVATE KEY—– statements.

The CSR is contained between the —–BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST—– and —–END CERTIFICATE REQUEST—– statements.

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Here is my Excel sheet for your use.

Certificate_formats.xlsx

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