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Use SHA-256 in the example CSR. #50

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion startssl/README.markdown
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Expand Up @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ The CA which we'll use is StartSSL. They provide basic certificates for free, al

A keypair can be generated with OpenSSL:

openssl req -new -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout example.com.key -nodes -out example.com.csr
openssl req -new -newkey rsa:2048 -sha256 -keyout example.com.key -nodes -out example.com.csr

This command will prompt you for a country name, state name etc. *All of this can be ignored*. Just hit enter to accept the defaults because StartSSL doesn't use that information.

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