EJBCA REST API CLI - How to use Python and curl to enroll for a certificate using EJBCA REST API

Описание

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:
- Generate a private key, CSR using OpenSSL, and get it signed using EJBCA REST API
- Use Python or shell to script to submit the CSR to EJBCA REST API
- Check the contents of the certificate using OpenSSL

Agenda
Use a Linux server with OpenSSL, a credential from EJBCA that has permission to enroll for a certificate, and use the Rest API to submit CSRs and receive a certificate from EJBCA. Two examples are covered using Python and shell.

Prerequisites
- EJBCA configured with a certificate profile, end entity profile, CA, role, etc to issue certificates
- P12 file that is permitted in an EJBCA role to issue an End Entity
- Linux host to run the Python or shell script
- Python, Python Request, curl, jq, installed on the Linux host

Resources:
https://github.com/Keyfactor/keyfactorcommunity