On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Alex Bligh <alex_at_alex.org.uk> wrote:

> I'm sure there is an easy way to do this, but a search of the manpage for
> the word 'certificate' does not seem to bring it up.
>
> How do I save the public certificate from a web page to a file?
>
> Various browsers allow you to do this.

Here's one way to pick up a server cert:

     openssl s_client -connect server.domain.com:443 > server.pem <
/dev/null

You'll probably want to edit the server.pem file to remove surplus bits on
either side of the BEGIN & END CERTIFICATE lines.

Ralph Mitchell

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Received on 2011-12-01