From 59d83688e8abb2061b8b52dc9103afaf0f03fbd1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Lallemand Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:27:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] DOC: configuration: acme account key are auto generated Explain that account key are auto generated when they do not exist. --- doc/configuration.txt | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/configuration.txt b/doc/configuration.txt index 098062509..139daed2e 100644 --- a/doc/configuration.txt +++ b/doc/configuration.txt @@ -5914,9 +5914,11 @@ The following keywords are usable in the ACME section: account-key Configure the path to the account key. The key need to be generated before launching HAProxy. If no account keyword is used, the acme section will try - to load a filename using the section name ".account.key" + to load a filename using the section name ".account.key". If the file + doesn't exist, HAProxy will generate one, using the parameters from the acme + section. - You can generate an RSA private key with openssl: + You can also generate manually an RSA private key with openssl: openssl genrsa -out account.key 2048