
There are quite a few fields but you can leave some blankįor some fields there will be a default value, What you are about to enter is what is called a Distinguished Name or a DN. You are about to be asked to enter information that will be incorporated

Generating RSA private key, 2048 bit long modulus (2 primes) This will prompt you for the CA key passphrase and the server common name.

Next, generate the CA certificate and key for signing OpenVPN server and client certificates. Your newly created PKI dir is: /etc/easy-rsa/pki Create the Certificate Authority (CA) Certificate and Key Sample command output init-pki complete you may now create a CA or requests. Thus, copy the easy-rsa configuration directory to a different location to ensure that that future OpenVPN package upgrades won’t overwrite your modifications.
