Appendix B. Sample Certificate Documents

Table of Contents
Sample Encrypted Private Key in PEM format (2048 bits)
Sample Private Key in PEM format (2048 bits)
Sample Private Key in TXT format (2048 bits)
Sample CA Certificate in PEM format
Sample CA Certificate in TXT format
Sample certificate request in PEM format
Sample certificate request in TXT format

Sample Encrypted Private Key in PEM format (2048 bits)

This is a sample private key in PEM format, encrypted with a pass phrase for more security.

-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----
Proc-Type: 4,ENCRYPTED
DEK-Info: DES-EDE3-CBC,19BE1C31E4FD722A

jO1O1v2ftXMsawM90tnXwc6xhOAT1gDBC9S8DKeca..JZNUgYYwNS0dP2UK
tmyN+XqVcAKw4HqVmChXy5b5msu8eIq3uc2NqNVtR..2ksSLukP8pxXcHyb
+sEwvM4uf8qbnHAqwnOnP9+KV9vds6BaH1eRA4CHz..n+NVZlzBsTxTlS16
/Umr7wJzVrMqK5sDiSu4WuaaBdqMGfL5hLsTjcBFD..Da2iyQmSKuVD4lIZ
yPQqjHKT70kEuSz+vdKuAzoIGNCvgQxXyqKSSX7td..1r7GBbjlIT7xgo8B
LvNaqyvLW5qKCMfWSVJr7xnP1xUU3MVoahhUPxOKX..sEvVM+tkeSPh7GxF
U9OQ79lqjt5iZVSJOzRsgxZ66ZsrG5b3xL+FQf6z5..WUM1uVAJ9zVv6sYV
JURDlKbTkS2pm84CXI6TTJUx/msopB0MFJ+QRobLk..TtteSqpOQopTy7/k
WVoiZfbjIx5yzE0gC72E5bqn/kk7looqshvHt5o1T..OeJ06cGJz4o6bhvL
E7djV3lKpKI4xhxo9nLsij87ByU4pZPZwa3ahh02r..VhkUWPmqwElO9mSf
7QQjk4VpzzxuHx9XKPnYMOE9p8EEJiAyMW+Ms6blh..t3P9GPUJ9aRaH7yl
uUwJ2JXIZu1us4oObAi2mAmSWBebKiWQYBzuNDryK..iNAcY/7kndVqcxV2
PCFMM9TwsiJq6r38+CfvdIkol7sQcPf4us1fpVJSc..EB9U7obrrgX6s2PG
yye805Bd/4dIFb0CqYrejbBfl5ZDXpFIMCrpETEQG..AdnFGO3wysU/Eylu
qzIsBzPdGAoSqa/Y+jdpQRIpWK3vc+nVKMrAzDOC+..pp092QQvokWkyHzO
B4H4DDDuZo9lnt0YgUA0zN6BGhPh6VPys9NgoGPCu..XbymSIq0xLdm7Yb6
2lvmO9/MslBMwNphEWc4EkkUNaoPf6V8OZ33B81Ch..D0bIvA5RhgX3ysd1
sk7m2Q7oNdJWLX8IP9Ubz2L3VpQQ20Vd90yx26smE..xuNXLk0JAgVgagBK
7nbB88S60oXjF1lTckLPfZrCLjFW7M1A4m2f/Xbee..CcS0fPTKp7DF4dwn
ifDTV8A4wSCe+MqWuWqOzYcYE8PpsM7WL2xsV3yPe..X3PF2s/Xub84GPD+
cmYQxBoghfTFiFBmyR85ivc5c+jIxY1PF4r2cO5Gv..3PWTmv8/9W7QvL0g
LPp6cKH9b9d+DDueLvuF3GYG4RTdJrYpn8v7cX+jo..cML31exYsqzCHXad
TqFpESeSK0Zrk3pNRDAHf8wh/cKaElJzGrfSUtCTr..+ct8Auw9ZQmJ0+Dv
XHhV92QUxvAgenoTQn0PBz87AEMQ6pM6413yEv6Ab..rLurwA5E1JoZhZLt
a1/eZjUYAxDn07eabeiAvYwuwCqDQD1SQ6BIJ4taN..c8kfiaGpZCbWCic8
-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----
    

Note

Seven collumns have been removed and replaced with dots. This was done for printing purposes, as the full text exceeds the page margins, when generating the DVI document version. If you would like to see the private key, just pass to the next section.

Note

The careful reader will see that the encryption algorithm used is 3DES. 3DES is a US standard (NIST FIPS 46-3). As a sidenote, 3DES is DES used 3 times in ENCRYPT, DECRYPT and finally ENCRYPT mode (EDE). The DES component was used in Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) mode, a common mode of encryption for block ciphers.