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Add mdbd cert creation info
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rgooch committed Apr 15, 2019
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Expand Up @@ -210,6 +210,18 @@ connections: it only responds to RPC requests. Thus, it does not need permission
to access any methods. The certificate+key pair is a standard requirement for
every TLS server.

### Creating a certificate+key for [mdbd](../cmd/mdbd/README.md)
Run the following command:

```
make-cert root mdbd AUTO mdbd cmd/mdbd/required-methods
```
This will create the `mdbd.pem` and `mdbd.key.pem` files. These
should be copied to the files `/etc/ssl/mdbd/cert.pem` and
`/etc/ssl/mdbd/key.pem` on the machine where
[mdbd](../cmd/mdbd/README.md) will run.


### Creating a certificate+key pair for a user
Unlike daemons, which require access to a specific set of methods, users require
access to a variety of methods depending on their level of access and your
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