# a brief man-page for ca-cert.sh
# $Id: ca-cert.txt 2660 2009-07-24 18:49:52Z alexeb $

NAME
        ca-cert.sh - generate a CA cert and perform initial db setup

SYNOPSIS
        ca-cert.sh

DESCRIPTION
        This script generates a CSR and signs it to turn it into a root
        certificate authority. It also sets up some important files in the CA
        database directory, generates an initial empty revocation list, and
        creates index.html from the template.

OPTIONS
        This script takes no options.