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Generate certificate for existing keypair

Generate certificate commands begin with:

smctl keypair generate-cert <keypair ID or keypair alias> <flag>

or the abbreviate command:

smctl kp gen-cert <keypair ID or keypair alias> <flag>

Tip

Adding a flag to this command is optional.

Flags

Generate certificate commands support these flags:

tabel 1. Flags for generating a certificate for an existing keypair

Shortcut

Flag

Description

--cert-alias string

Alias for the certificate. 

Format:

--cert-alias="<value>"

--cert-profile-id string

Certificate profile ID. 

Format:

--cert-profile-id="<value>"

--custom-fields stringToString

Custom fields in case of CertCentral profile. Default is []. 

Format:

--custom-fields="<value>"

--set-as-default-cert

Set as default certificate for keypair. If this is not set, the generated certificate becomes the default certificate.

--account-id string

Account ID for the user. 

Format:

--account-id="<value>"

--help

Help for generate-cert with existing keypair.