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Glossary: Change Records, Cryptography and PKI

OpenSSL

Also written: openssl

A free, open-source cryptography toolkit and command-line tool. You can use it to make key pairs and certificate signing requests (CSRs), run a test certificate authority (CA), sign and hash data, and test TLS connections.

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openssl reqopenssl s_clientopenssl dgstopenssl passwd