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Products
Open Source
- Configure popular ACME clients to use a private CA
- Use Kubernetes cert-manager with
step-ca - Issue X.509 host certificates to cloud VMs
- Issue X.509 user certificates via your identity provider
- Create a CA that uses RSA keys
- Import an existing root or intermediate CA into
step-ca - Use Keycloak to issue SSH certificates with step-ca
- Run an SSH CA and connect to VMs using SSH certificates
- Use AWS to deploy a certificate authority and secure microservices
- Run
step-cain a Docker container - Federate multiple autonomous certificate authorities
step fileserver
Name
step fileserver -- start an HTTP(S) server serving the contents of a path
Usage
step fileserver <dir>
[--address=<address>] [--cert=<file>] [--key=<file>] [--roots=<file>]
Description
step fileserver command starts an HTTP(S) server serving the contents of a file system.
This command is experimental and only intended for test purposes.
Positional arguments
dir
The directory used as root for the HTTP file server.
Options
--address=address
The TCP address to listen on (e.g. ":8443").
--cert=file
The file containing the TLS certificate to use.
--key=file
The file containing the key corresponding to the certificate.
--roots=file
The file containing the root certificate(s) that will be used to verify the client certificates.
Examples
Start an HTTP file server on port 8080.
$ step fileserver --address :8080 /path/to/web-root
Start an HTTPS file server on 127.0.0.1:8443.
$ step ca certificate 127.0.0.1 localhost.crt localhost.key
...
$ step fileserver --address 127.0.0.1:8443 \
--cert localhost.crt --key localhost.key /path/to/web-root
Start an HTTPS file server on a random port and require client certificates.
$ step fileserver --cert localhost.crt --key localhost.key \
--roots $(step path)/certs/root_ca.crt /path/to/web-root
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