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Changing Passphrase on SSL - possible?

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LTeeple

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Aug 21, 2002
362
CA
Hello,
Is it possible to change the passphrase for a private key on SSL without having to generate a new one?

Thank you for your time

[cheers]
Cheers!
Laura
 
Hi,

These openssl command will solve your problem
openssl rsa -des3 -in oldkey.pem -out newkey.pem
copy newkey.pem oldkey.pem

Good luck
 
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