Nginx - Generate SSL certificate request (CSR)

Category: General questions about SSL certificates

CSR Linux Nginx OpenSSL

Create an SSL certificate request for Nginx

The Nginx webserver makes use of the OpenSSL toolkit for its certificate management. In order to generate a certificate request (CSR) to use with your Nginx webserver, please read the « How do I generate a certificate request (CSR) with OpenSSL » article.

If you have already obtained your certificate, and wish to know how to install it, please read the « How do I install a certificate on Nginx » article.


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