DOC: configuration: acme account key are auto generated

Explain that account key are auto generated when they do not exist.
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William Lallemand 2025-04-29 09:27:45 +02:00
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@ -5914,9 +5914,11 @@ The following keywords are usable in the ACME section:
account-key <filename> account-key <filename>
Configure the path to the account key. The key need to be generated before 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 launching HAProxy. If no account keyword is used, the acme section will try
to load a filename using the section name "<name>.account.key" to load a filename using the section name "<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 openssl genrsa -out account.key 2048