SSL Complete Guide 2021: HTTP to HTTPS - Using OpenSSL for RSA Keys Generation

This video tutorial provides a comprehensive guide on using OpenSSL for generating and managing RSA keys. It covers the process of generating RSA keys, encrypting private keys with different algorithms, storing them securely in PEM files, and extracting public keys from private keys. Additionally, it demonstrates generating keys of various lengths and discusses the importance of key security.

What is the first command you need to type to generate RSA keys using OpenSSL?

Explain the importance of encrypting the private key when using OpenSSL.

What is the purpose of the passphrase when generating an encrypted private key?

What file extension is commonly used for storing private keys and certificates?

Describe the process of extracting a public key from a private key using OpenSSL.

What is the significance of the public key in the context of encryption?

How can you generate an RSA key of a different length using OpenSSL?